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the most amazing honey glazed bacon green beans
The most amazing honey-glazed bacon green beans are sweet, salty, crispy, and fresh. They are a hit on the family table.
It's a no from me when it comes to bland vegetables. Yes, I love basic food now and then, as it can get overwhelming eating all the dishes I make. But let me tell you, my vegetables must be different and just simply a taste bomb. These amazing honey-glazed bacon green beans are an absolute hit at the dining table every time I make them. Friends and family cannot get enough of them. For my people with kids, they are absolutely in love with them.
What makes this dish so amazing?
It looks very basic and simple, but it needs to be more. It's a whole experience. The typical green bean taste combined with the salty bacon and then topped with the sweet dates is perfect. In one second, you're tasting the crispy and salty bacon. In the next second, you're tasting the sweet date bites. All topped with a decent sweet honey taste and a bit sauteed onion. The beans look perfect as we eat them with our eyes, garnished with pomegranate. Heavenly good is all I need to say.
This recipe is perfect for special occasions such as Christmas. It is so simple to make that you can easily eat it on a weeknight. The perfect source of vegetables is done in under 10 minutes and is so versatile.
You can eat it with mashed potatoes and my delicious, crusted roast.
This recipe is perfect for special occasions such as Christmas. It is so simple to make that you can easily eat it on a weeknight. The perfect source of vegetables is done in under 10 minutes and is so versatile.
You can eat it with mashed potatoes and my delicious, crusted roast.
Ingredients for the most amazing honey glazed bacon green beans
- Green beans. The star of this recipe is very healthy. They don't contain any cholesterol and have some of its soluble fiber. Soluble fiber may help lower bad cholesterol (LDL), support heart health, and reduce inflammation. Green beans are a good source of vitamins and minerals such as folate, Vitamin C, vitamin A, and manganese.
- Bacon slices. Try to use high-quality organic bacon. You can taste a huge difference. The bacon will add a salty experience to this dish.
- Onion. Yellow onion fits perfectly for this dish, but red onion works well too.
- Dates. We need to make bland green beans exciting. Dates are the perfect source for a thrilling, sweet experience. Dates have an excellent nutrition profile. They are high in fiber, which can benefit your digestive health and blood sugar control. Dates also provide various antioxidants, such as flavonoids, carotenoids, and phenolic acid.
- Vegetable oil.
- Salt.
- Honey. A little bit for an overall sweet taste.
- Pomegranate. This beautiful fruit is rich in antioxidants and flavonoids, which are known to prevent free radicals from damaging cells and can lower one's risk of cancer.
Cooking-Mode
the most amazing honey glazed bacon green beans
Preptime: 3min
Cooktime: 20min
Waittime:0min
Totaltime:23min
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Ingredients for the recipe:
| 800g | green beans |
| 200g | bacon slices |
| 1 | pomegranate |
| 1 | white onion |
| 12 | dates |
| vegetable oil | |
| salt | |
| 2tbsp | honey |
- Wash the green beans.
- Cut the green beans in half.
- Cut the bacon slices and dates into small slices.
- Chop the onion.
- Open the pomegranate and remove the seeds.
- Add two tablespoons of vegetable oil to a pan. Sauté the chopped onion for 30 seconds.
- Add the bacon to the pan and sauté for about 4 minutes or until golden brown.
- Add the sliced dates and half of the pomegranate seeds and sauté for a minute.
- Add the beans and stir it constantly for 3 mins.
- Add the two tablespoons of honey and salt and stir it for 3 minutes.
- Let it cook on medium level for 10 minutes.
- To give them a nice appearance, put the finished green beans on a beautiful plate and spread the remaining pomegranate seeds on top.
- ENJOY!
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Hi, welcome to my Food blog! My name is Coco. I’m 27 years old. You can call me the lucky one for marrying my soulmate, best friend and biggest cheerleader. My greatest blessing is being the mother of a beautiful girl and a baby boy. I spent the first 6 years of my life in the Dominican Republic. My family then moved to Germany, where I still live.
