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Green Bean Bundles

Name: Green Bean Bundles
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 8 servings.
Ingredients: 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed; 8 bacon strips, partially cooked; 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion; 3 tablespoons butter; 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1/4 teaspoon salt

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Makes

8 servings

I found this recipe in a rural newspaper years ago and have made it often. The bean bundles are excellent with chicken or beef. Sometimes I'll arrange them around a mound of wild rice to make an appetizing side dish. —Virginia Stadler, Nokesville, Virginia

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Ingredients

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
8 bacon strips, partially cooked
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

Cook the beans until crisp-tender. Wrap about 10 beans in each bacon strip; secure with a toothpick. Place on a foil-covered baking sheet. Bake at 400° until bacon is done, 10-15 minutes.
In a skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Add vinegar, sugar and salt; heat through. Remove bundles to a serving bowl or platter; pour sauce over and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

1 bundle: 186 calories, 17g fat (7g saturated fat), 27mg cholesterol, 286mg sodium, 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein.

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