Roasted Green Beans and Bacon
Green beans are a classic side dish that are perfect for a simple weeknight dinner or a big holiday gathering.
But plain green beans are so boring!
Tonight, take your dinner side up a notch by adding some bacon to your green beans.
This easy recipe for roasted green beans combines the delicious snap of fresh green beans with the crispy crunch of cooked bacon.
Once you taste the two flavors together, you’ll never want to eat plain green beans again.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a large bowl, add the green beans, olive oil, black pepper, salt, and garlic powder.
Toss to cover the green beans in oil and seasoning.
Spread the green beans evenly over a large baking sheet.
Place pieces of bacon on top of the green beans.
Place baking sheet in oven and roast for 30 minutes.
Roasted Green Beans

Ingredients
- 2 pounds fresh green beans ends removed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 5 strips bacon chopped
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a large bowl, add the green beans, olive oil, black pepper, salt, and garlic powder.
- Toss to cover the green beans in oil and seasoning.
- Spread the green beans evenly over a large baking sheet.
- Place pieces of bacon on top of the green beans.
- Place baking sheet in oven and roast for 30 minutes.
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
4Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 171Total Fat: 9gSaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 14mgSodium: 785mgCarbohydrates: 17gFiber: 6gSugar: 7gProtein: 9g

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Janie McGaugh
Friday 15th of November 2019
This sounds yummy!
LeAnn Harbert
Tuesday 12th of November 2019
I've never had green beans with bacon in them. I'll try this for Thanksgiving.
Ashley Chassereau Parks
Sunday 10th of November 2019
I love green beans!! We usually make a green bean casserole for Thanksgiving, but I would love to bring a pan of these! Green beans are always a hit with everyone, even the kids!
Sarah Hayes
Sunday 10th of November 2019
these look amazing. I think this would be my favorite way to eat green beans
Clem
Tuesday 5th of November 2019
Sounds like a good bean recipe