Elevate your holiday feast or weeknight dinner with these delectable Green Bean Bundles. Featuring a medley of green beans, savory stuffing, and crispy bacon, these bundles are a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds.
Our collection of recipes offers variations to suit every palate. The Classic Green Bean Bundles delight with a traditional stuffing of bread crumbs, onion, celery, and herbs, while the Bacon-Wrapped Green Bean Bundles add an extra layer of savory smokiness. For those with dietary restrictions, the Gluten-Free Green Bean Bundles provide a delicious alternative, using gluten-free bread crumbs.
For a vegetarian option, the Vegetarian Green Bean Bundles showcase a flavorful combination of mushrooms, nuts, and herbs. Meanwhile, the Air Fryer Green Bean Bundles offer a lighter, healthier version, perfect for those who prefer a guilt-free indulgence. Each recipe provides step-by-step instructions, ensuring success in your culinary adventure.
BACON WRAPPED GREEN BEAN BUNDLES
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Cook bacon on the stovetop until slightly cooked (not crispy), about 3-4 minutes. Reserve any drippings.
- Trim and wash green beans. Bring a large pot of water to a boil, add baking soda. Add green beans and cook 3 minutes until tender-crisp. Remove from boiling water and place in a bowl of ice water to stop cooking.
- Dab beans dry and toss with reserved bacon drippings (about 2 teaspoons) or olive oil if you don't have drippings, garlic powder, and salt & pepper to taste.
- Cut each slice of bacon in half and wrap around about 6-8 green beans, secure with a toothpick, and place on a parchment-lined pan.
- Combine brown sugar with 1 tablespoon of water and lightly brush over each bundle.
- Roast 20-22 minutes or until bacon is crisp and beans are lightly roasted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 7 mg, Sodium 122 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 bundle
SWEET GREEN BEAN BUNDLES
A unique break from dressing marinades.
Provided by TRIOS
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Green Beans
Time 55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Wrap 7 green beans with bacon and place in prepared dish. Repeat, using all the green beans and bacon.
- Combine butter with brown sugar. Pour over green bean bundles and sprinkle with garlic salt.
- Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 608.3 calories, Carbohydrate 31.1 g, Cholesterol 92.1 mg, Fat 49.4 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 10.7 g, SaturatedFat 21.1 g, Sodium 1623.2 mg, Sugar 26.8 g
GREEN BEAN BUNDLES
Steamed and then baked, these scrumptious green beans take on great flavor, because they are wrapped in bacon and bathed in a savory sauce. This recipe is best when you marinate the bundles overnight.
Provided by JESSICABAZEMORE
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Beans and Peas
Time 35m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until partially cooked. Drain, cut each piece in half, and set aside.
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Place the green beans on a rack or special steamer basket over the boiling water. Cover with a lid so that the steam does not escape. Steam for a few minutes until the green beans are done. Set the green beans aside. Reserve about 2 cups of the water and dissolve the bouillon cube in it.
- Take a bundle of green beans (4 or 5) and wrap them with a piece of bacon. Secure with a toothpick if necessary. Place the bundles in a shallow baking dish.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the reserved stock with the Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, butter, brown sugar, and garlic powder. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Pour the sauce over the bundles and bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 20 minutes or until the bacon is done.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.9 calories, Carbohydrate 3.8 g, Cholesterol 12.6 mg, Fat 7.5 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 279.3 mg, Sugar 2 g
GREEN BEAN BUNDLES
This is a great side dish for the Holiday, my family loves it and the kids will eat their green beans finally !
Provided by msGigi
Categories Vegetable
Time 55m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Wrap 7 green beans with bacon and place in prepared dish. Repeat, using all the green beans and bacon.
- Combine butter with brown sugar. Pour over green bean bundles and sprinkle with garlic salt.
- Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 686.6, Fat 49.9, SaturatedFat 21.2, Cholesterol 92.1, Sodium 787.7, Carbohydrate 51.2, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 42.3, Protein 12.8
GREEN BEAN BUNDLES
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
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 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 : Calories 186 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 286mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
BACON-WRAPPED GREEN BEAN BUNDLES
Bacon Wrapped Green Bean Bundles are loaded with a herby, buttery flavor and a hint of sweetness! They can easily be made to suit dairy-free, low carb, paleo, and Whole30 diets. They're also naturally gluten-free!
Provided by Amy Nash
Categories Side Dish
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper or foil for easy cleanup. Separate the bacon slices and lay flat on the baking sheet. Bake for 8 minutes.
- Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the green beans for 2 minutes, just until they are bright green and slightly tender. Drain and rinse with cold water for 1 minute immediately or put in ice bath. Pat dry.
- Combine butter, garlic powder, and salt in a small bowl. Pour over green beans, tossing to coat.
- Wrap 8-10 green beans into a bundle with half a piece of bacon, securing with a toothpick. Lay on the baking sheet and repeat until all of the beans are wrapped. Combine brown sugar, pepper, and rosemary. Sprinkle over the bundles.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until the bacon is crispy and the green beans are tender. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 106 kcal, Carbohydrate 6 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 17 mg, Sodium 208 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving
THE BEST GREEN BEAN BUNDLES EVER!
These are the best green bean bundles I have ever tasted. I make them every Thanksgiving and for parties, everone raves about them. It certainly isn't the healthiest, but is the tastiest! I got the recipe from a friend of a friend-so not sure where it orginated. They are time consuming to make, and you have to plan ahead but I promise you they are well worth it!
Provided by Rasburyberet
Categories Beans
Time 1h15m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cut bacon into thirds.
- Wrap 8-10 beans in a piece of bacon and secure with toothpick.
- Place in 9 X 13 casserole.
- Cover with marinade of brown sugar, butter, garlic salt, and soy sauce.
- Refrigerate overnight.
- Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.1, Fat 24, SaturatedFat 12.6, Cholesterol 53.5, Sodium 281, Carbohydrate 25.3, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 19.1, Protein 4.2
TORI SPELLING'S GREEN BEAN BUNDLES
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line a 9-by-13-inch baking pan with aluminum foil. Cook the bacon in a heavy skillet over medium heat until partly cooked but not crisp. Drain on paper towels.
- Heat a saucepan of water to boiling and add the green beans. Boil for 2 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water. Arrange groups of 4 to 5 beans in the prepared pan. Wrap each with a slice of bacon.
- Melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Add the sugar, soy sauce and Worcestershire sauce, and cook for 1 minute, stirring, until the sugar melts. Brush mixture over the bean bundles. Bake about 15 minutes, until the bacon is cooked through.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 184, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 16 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 288 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams
GREEN BEAN BUNDLES
If you want a veggie everyone will love, you can't go wrong with these. Bacon wrapped anything is a hit! These are unique with their brown sugar, salt, and pepper flavor. The bacon drippings and brown sugar create their own sauce that the green beans cook in. Serve these and kids will definitely eat their veggies.
Provided by Susan Cutler
Categories Vegetables
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 325F degrees.
- 2. Combine green beans and enough water to cover in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil. Boil for 3 minutes.
- 3. Drain.
- 4. Wrap 5 or 6 green beans with a piece of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
- 5. Repeat procedure with remaining green beans and bacon.
- 6. Arrange bundles in a 13x9 baking dish.
- 7. Sprinkle with brown sugar, salt and black pepper.
- 8. Bake bundles until bacon is crisp about 15 to 20 minutes.
- 9. TIP: If you don't have fresh green beans use 2 - 14.5-ounce cans of canned green beans. Drain, rinse and drain one more time. Toss beans with 1 tbsp lemon juice for a taste of freshness before making recipe.
Tips:
- Use fresh green beans: Fresh green beans are more flavorful and have a better texture than frozen or canned beans.
- Trim the green beans properly: Trim the ends of the green beans, but leave the stems intact. This will help the beans stay together when you bundle them.
- Blanch the green beans: Blanching the green beans in boiling water for a few minutes will help them retain their color and crispness.
- Use a variety of fillings: You can use a variety of fillings for your green bean bundles, such as cheese, bacon, nuts, and bread crumbs.
- Cook the bundles thoroughly: Cook the green bean bundles until the beans are tender and the filling is heated through.
Conclusion:
Green bean bundles are a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that can be served with a variety of main courses. They are also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. With a little creativity, you can create your own unique green bean bundle recipes that your family will love.
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