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Crack Green Beans

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Crack Green Beans: The Irresistibly Addictive Side Dish You Need Now

If you haven’t tried Crack Green Beans yet, you’re missing out on one of the most flavorful, comforting vegetable side dishes out there. This recipe has earned its nickname because it’s just that addictive! Tender green beans are cooked low and slow with crispy bacon, sharp onions, and a creamy, savory sauce that’s packed with umami.

It’s the perfect side to elevate weeknight dinners, holiday feasts, or potlucks — and it’s so easy to make, you’ll want to whip it up again and again.


Why Crack Green Beans Are So Popular

  • Loaded with flavor: Smoky bacon, caramelized onions, and savory seasoning make every bite crave-worthy.
  • Creamy and comforting: The sauce binds everything together for a rich, hearty texture.
  • Simple ingredients: Uses pantry staples and fresh green beans for a quick prep.
  • Versatile: Pairs beautifully with chicken, pork, beef, or even vegetarian meals (just skip the bacon and add mushrooms or smoked paprika).

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and cut in half
  • 6 slices bacon, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (10.5 oz) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the bacon: In a large skillet over medium heat, cook chopped bacon until crispy. Remove bacon with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels, reserving bacon fat in the skillet.