Holiday Green Beans Recipe

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"To make my green beans more festive for the holidays, I add dried cranberries," notes field editor Darlene Brenden of Salem, Oregon. "The touch of sweet honey complements the orange peel and tart cranberries."

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Holiday Green Beans Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Yield: 4 Servings

5 10 15

Ingredients

1 package (16 ounces) frozen cut green beans
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup real bacon bits
2 tablespoons honey

Directions

Cook the green beans according to package directions, adding the orange peel during cooking; drain. Add the cranberries, bacon and honey; toss to combine. Yield: 4 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 160 calories, 3 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 10 mg cholesterol, 578 mg sodium, 29 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 7 g protein.

Originally published as Holiday Green Beans in Taste of Home December/January 2007, p47