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Bright green cracked green beans topped with crispy, golden-brown bacon bits and melted cheese, served on a white plate with a rustic wooden background, textured and inviting.

Easy Crack Green Beans The Addictive 5 Ingredient Side Dish

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A delicious, crispy green bean side dish with Bacon and cheese, perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Blanch green beans in boiling water for 2 minutes, then drain and transfer to a baking dish.
  3. Drizzle green beans with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and toss to combine.
  4. Add crumbled bacon and sprinkle shredded cheese evenly over the top.
  5. Bake for 15-20 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute with other cheeses like mozzarella or pepper Jack for different flavors.
  • This dish may be prepared ahead and baked just before serving for convenience.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian if Bacon is omitted

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg
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