GREEN BEANS WITH BLUE CHEESE

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I was a little hesitant when I first tried this recipe. My sons usually don't care for green beans, and I thought they wouldn't be fond of the blue cheese. To my pleasant surprise, they loved every bite.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 teaspoons half-and-half cream
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon crumbled blue cheese
1-1/2 teaspoons grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Pinch sugar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Place the first eight ingredients in a blender; cover and process until combined. Gradually add oil in a steady stream, processing until smooth; set aside. , Place the beans in a large saucepan and cover with water; bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and place in a serving bowl. Drizzle with the blue cheese mixture and sprinkle with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 224mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Linda Lemon
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This is a delicious and easy recipe. I will definitely be making it again.


Babul Muhammad
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! It's a great side dish for any occasion.


Johnbosco Eze
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This recipe is easy to make and it's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the green beans and the blue cheese dressing.


network amper
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I'm not a fan of green beans, but I made this recipe for my husband and he loved it. He said it was the best green bean dish he's ever had.


Nkululeko Mthiyane
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover green beans. I made it with some green beans that I had in the fridge and they turned out great.


Evans Vital Sir Vital
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the green beans and the blue cheese dressing.


Liz Nk
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This is a great recipe for a healthy side dish. The green beans are a good source of fiber and the blue cheese dressing is a good source of calcium.


Okafor Andrew
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it! The green beans were crispy and the blue cheese dressing was creamy and flavorful.


Rubab Yasin
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I was disappointed with this recipe. The blue cheese dressing was too thick and the beans were overcooked.


Samet Koç
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The blue cheese dressing is so good, I could eat it with a spoon.


Legend shahzad Khan
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I'm not a big fan of blue cheese, but I still enjoyed this recipe. The beans were cooked perfectly and the dressing was light and flavorful.


Hazi Nasir Uddin
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the green beans and the blue cheese dressing.


Ronnie Contreras
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy side dish. The blue cheese dressing is tangy and flavorful, and the beans are crisp-tender.


Betty Page
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I've never been a fan of green beans, but this recipe changed my mind! The blue cheese dressing was creamy and flavorful, and the beans were cooked perfectly.


Namuli Hadijjah
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These green beans with blue cheese were a hit! They were so easy to make and the blue cheese dressing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.