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Crack Green Beans

HB-8930 · Hand-built original · American

Canned green beans baked with crispy chopped bacon in a brown sugar, soy sauce, butter and garlic sauce, topped with chopped hazelnuts.

AmericanMain courseEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: green beans

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

Serving count not stated for this recipe, so quantities are shown as written.

Ingredients

  • 4 cans green beans, drained
  • 2 packages bacon, cooked until crispy and chopped
  • 7 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 1⅔ teaspoons garlic powder
  • ⅔ cup dark brown sugar
  • ¼ cup butter, melted
  • ½ cup hazelnuts, chopped

Method

  1. Heat the oven to 350°F and spray a 9×13-inch pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. Put the drained green beans in the pan with the chopped crispy bacon and stir gently to distribute the bacon through the beans.
  3. Mix the dark brown sugar, soy sauce, melted butter and garlic powder together in a small bowl until well combined.
  4. Pour the sauce over the beans and stir until everything is evenly coated.
  5. Sprinkle the chopped hazelnuts across the top.
  6. Bake for 40 minutes, then toss the beans well in their sauce and serve them hot from the pan.

Nutrition not computed — no serving count in the source recipe (per-serving values cannot be derived without one).

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