Brown Sugar and Bacon Green Beans
By: Karen LaValley
Brown Sugar and Bacon Green Beans
"These scrumptious green beans are worthy of Sunday dinner!"
Serves6
Preparation Time20 min
Cooking Time25 min
Ingredients
- 16 (16-ounce) package frozen green beans
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 6 slice bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
- Pinch of garlic powder, to taste
Instructions
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In a large skillet, fry bacon over medium heat until done, but not quite crisp. Drain.
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Add butter and brown sugar.
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Cook, stirring occasionally, over medium heat until brown sugar dissolves.
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Place the green beans in a pot and fill with about 1 inch of water. Bring to a boil, then cover pot with lid.
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Steam the beans over medium heat until cooked through, about 5-8 minutes.
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Drain water; sprinkle with garlic powder and stir in brown sugar and bacon.
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Ready to serve. Note: If the brown sugar mixture begins to harden, just reheat back up.