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Bacon-balsamic Vinaigrette Green Beans Recipe


Bacon-Balsamic Vinaigrette Green Beans Recipe
A low calorie twist for green beans. From cooking light magazine. Serving size 3/4 cup: Calories 75; Protein 3.4g; Fat 2.6g (sat.0.5g, mono 1.4g, poly 0.5g) Carb 11.8g; Fiber 2.8g; Chol 0mg; Iron 1.4mg; Sodium 50mg; Calc 54mg.

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Ingredients
  • 2 pounds green beans
  • 1/4 cup shallots, minced
  • 2 bacon slices
  • 1/4 cup white balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tbsp. almonds, coarsly chopped
  • 2 tbsp. brown sugar

Directions
  1. Boil a pot of water and add green beans. Cook for 2 min., drain and rinse under cold water. Set aside.
  2. In a small skillet over med. high heat, cook bacon until crisp. Remove bacon from skillet and crumble; set aside.
  3. Add shallots to bacon grease in skillet, and saute for 1 min..
  4. Add almonds, saute for 1 min.
  5. Remove shallots and almonds from skillet, let cool.
  6. Add sugar and vinegar to skillet; stir until sugar dissolves.
  7. Add crumbled bacon to green bean mixture.
  8. Pour vinaigrette over beans, toss to coat and serve. Serving size 3/4 cup.

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Comments


Yummy flavors! New way to cook green beans - yes, this is a plus!
Thanks for the wonderful post and high 5 to you!
Valerie


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