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Green Bean Bundles with Bacon Recipe

Green Bean Bundles with Bacon Recipe: Savory and Sweet

Classic Green Bean Bundles with Bacon, savory and sweet.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ lbs fresh green beans trimmed
  • 10 slices bacon halved
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter melted
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt
  • Optional: Chopped parsley black pepper
  • Suggested Pairings: Mashed potatoes white wine

Instructions
 

  • Blanch green beans 3–4 min; cool in ice water, pat dry.
  • Preheat oven to 400°F; line baking sheet with parchment.
  • Whisk butter, sugar, soy sauce, garlic powder, pepper, and salt; taste and adjust glaze.
  • Wrap 8–10 beans with bacon; secure with toothpicks. Place on the sheet.
  • Brush with glaze; bake 15–20 min, flipping halfway.
  • Serve on a white ceramic platter with parsley, potatoes, and wine.

Notes

  • Use thin bacon for crispiness.
  • Store in fridge for 3 days or freeze unbaked for 2 months.
  • Try a vegan or spicy variation.
  • Pair with turkey.