Bacon-wrapped Green Beans Or Asparagus Recipe

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Bacon-wrapped Green Beans Or Asparagus
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 lb bacon
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Blanch (quick boil) the green beans in boiling water just until the stalks turn bright green. While you're waiting for the water to boil, prepare an ice bath (a large bowl with ice and water)
  3. Drain and drop the beans into the ice bath for about 2 minutes.
  4. Drain beans.
  5. Cut bacon strips into halves or thirds.
  6. Group 3-4 beans into small bundles.
  7. Wrap bacon around each bundle.
  8. Place the green bean bundles on a cookie sheet.
  9. Spoon 1/2 to 1 tsp of brown sugar on top of each bundle.
  10. Bake for 10-12 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 250.69 Kcal (1050 kJ)
Calories from fat 136.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.12g 23%
Cholesterol 24.94mg 8%
Sodium 259.85mg 11%
Potassium 258.69mg 6%
Total Carbs 23.64g 8%
Sugars 20.05g 80%
Dietary Fiber 2.27g 9%
Protein 6.42g 13%
Vitamin C 9.1mg 15%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 45.1mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 190.34 Kcal (797 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.48g 23%
Cholesterol 18.94mg 8%
Sodium 197.29mg 11%
Potassium 196.41mg 6%
Total Carbs 17.95g 8%
Sugars 15.22g 80%
Dietary Fiber 1.72g 9%
Protein 4.88g 13%
Vitamin C 6.9mg 15%
Iron 0.7mg 5%
Calcium 34.2mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.8
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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