Keto Southern Green Beans

Old school Southern green beans simmered low and slow with bacon grease until fall-apart tender just like Grandma made.

Ingredients

• 2.00 cans cut green beans drained
• 4.00 strips bacon chopped
• 2.00 tbsp bacon grease
• 1.00 tbsp butter
• 2.00 cloves garlic minced
• 1.00 cup chicken broth
• 1.00 tbsp Italian dressing
• 0.00 Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

1. 1

   Cook bacon in a saucepan over medium heat until crispy then remove leaving drippings.

2. 2

   Add butter and garlic and cook 1 minute.

3. 3

   Add drained green beans chicken broth and Italian dressing.

4. 4

   Stir to combine and bring to a boil.

5. 5

   Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered 35 to 45 minutes until almost all liquid has evaporated.

6. 6

   Stir occasionally — beans will soften and begin to fall apart which is exactly right.

7. 7

   Season with salt and pepper.

8. 8

   Top with crispy bacon and serve hot.

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