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Southern 4-ingredient bacon green bean bundles are the kind of simple side dish that always feels a little special, whether they land on a holiday table or beside burgers at a backyard cookout. Wrapping tender green beans in bacon gives you that classic sweet-savory Southern flavor combination with very little effort, and a buttery glaze helps everything roast into a glossy, crowd-pleasing bite.
These bundles pair especially well with grilled chicken, smoked ribs, ham, meatloaf, or burgers, and they fit right in with other cookout favorites like potato salad, baked beans, macaroni and cheese, or deviled eggs. Because they bring both vegetables and bacon to the plate, they also work nicely on a holiday menu alongside roast turkey or pork loin.
Southern 4-Ingredient Bacon Green Bean Bundles
Servings: 8
Southern 4-ingredient bacon green bean bundles in a glass casserole dish
Southern 4-ingredient bacon green bean bundles in a glass casserole dish
Ingredients
1 1/2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
8 slices bacon, cut in half to make 16 shorter strips
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
Directions
