Try this homemade Fried Green Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with green beans, garlic and bacon. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Fried Green Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh green beans, garlic powder and bacon grease (or other fat). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 466 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026