Creole Green Beans Recipe
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Creole Green Beans

By: Lauren H 
"A nice way to spice up green beans. Good, but not for the kids! Be careful of adding extra salt due to the sodium content of some of the ingredients."

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 3 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 (14 ounce) package frozen green beans
  • 6 thick slices bacon, chopped
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Creole seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • salt to taste

Directions

  1. Melt butter over medium heat in a large skillet. Stir in green beans, bacon, onion, green pepper, and garlic; cook and stir until onions are translucent, about 2 minutes. Stir in cayenne pepper, Creole seasoning, and black pepper. Cover; reduce heat to low. Simmer until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Season to taste with salt.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 249 | Total Fat: 19.5g | Cholesterol: 51mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 28, 2011 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
These were really pretty darned good and a far cry from plain old cooked frozen green beans. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2009 by sassyoldlady Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
These were pretty good. Made to the recipe with the exception of the creole seasoning. I was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2009 by redneck gramma Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Good side dish, did not use the butter b/c bacon had plenty of fat, used cajun spice b/c...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2009 by BigShotsMom   view full review
I started with fresh green beans, so I blanched them while the bacon cooked to not quite...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2009 by Dianne   view full review
Spicy and fattening, but good! I did not add the extra pepper or cayenne pepper, I only used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 14, 2011 by BALDOR1   view full review
I consider this recipe a treat because of the bacon. It is very good and is a good substitute...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2010 by MN Nice Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
These are very delicious. I omitted the cayenne and left the salt and pepper for the table. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2009 by Sondra   view full review
We love these greenbeans. They're very tasty. If you like more heat add a little more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2009 by PitBoss007   view full review
Fantastic!! After the first bite I said I was going to make these again. I will use less...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 26, 2009 by mommyluvs2cook Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Pretty much did what Bigshotsmom did. Used fresh gb's and sauteed the onions, garlic and...

 

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