Green Beans With Bacon Balsamic Vinaigrette


These beans are delicious and perfect for a special dinner party or everyday meal. I often substitute 2 cans green beans (cooked) for the fresh.

Steps


Cook beans in boiling water for 2 minutes.
Drain.
Rinse under cold water.
Drain well.
Set aside.
Cook bacon over medium-high heat until crisp.
Remove bacon , crumble.
Set aside.
Add green onions to bacon fat in skillet.
Saute 1 minute.
Remove skillet from heat.
Let cool slightly.
Add sugar and vinegar to skillet.
Stir until sugar dissolves.
Stir in crumbled bacon.
Pour vinaigrette over beans , tossing gently to coat.
Sprinkle with almonds.

Ingredients


green beans, bacon, green onion, sliced almonds, brown sugar, balsamic vinegar