Try this homemade Southern Green Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with bacon, butter, red onion and green beans. Easy step-by-step instruct…
This Southern Green Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bacon, chopped, butter, red onion, chopped and small new potatoes, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 554 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026