Green Beans and Pears with Bacon

Green Beans and Pears with Bacon
  • 1/2 pound thick sliced bacon, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
  • 3 Bosc pears, cored and cut into quarters
  • 1 quart water
  • salt and pepper to taste


  1. Cook the bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until partially cooked but not brown, 5 to 6 minutes; drain on paper towels.
  2. Combine the drained bacon, green beans, and pears in a large saucepan; pour enough water over the mixture to cover. Bring to a boil; reduce the heat to low and simmer until cooked and tender, about 30 minutes.
  3. Remove from the pan to a serving dish with a slotted spoon, draining excess water. Season with salt and pepper to serve.

05/12/2018
Green Beans and Pears with Bacon, recipe PT15M PT1H 5 455 calories

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