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Healthy Southern Crockpot Green Beans Recipe

6-Hour Healthy Southern Crockpot Green Beans That Wow


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A healthy and flavorful Southern-style green bean dish cooked slowly in a crockpot for maximum taste and tenderness.


Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 4 slices turkey bacon, chopped
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)


Instructions

  1. Wash and trim the green beans.
  2. Place all ingredients in the crockpot.
  3. Cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
  4. Stir occasionally during cooking.
  5. Serve warm as a side dish.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • For extra flavor, add a smoked turkey wing during cooking.
  • Adjust salt to taste if using regular chicken broth.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Southern