How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sweet And Sour Green Beans?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 (16 oz.) cans cut green beans, 4 or more strips bacon, 1 large onion, chopped, 2 Tbsp. flour, and more.

Is Sweet And Sour Green Beans suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Sweet And Sour Green Beans falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet And Sour Green Beans?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sweet And Sour Green Beans Recipe

Name: Sweet And Sour Green Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 (16 oz.) cans cut green beans; 4 or more strips bacon; 1 large onion, chopped; 2 Tbsp. flour; 2 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. pepper; 4 Tbsp. sugar; 1/2 c. vinegar

Try this homemade Sweet And Sour Green Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with green beans, bacon, onion and flour. Easy step-by-step instruc…

This Sweet And Sour Green Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as or more strips bacon, large onion, chopped, flour and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 657 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

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

2 (16 oz.) cans cut green beans
4 or more strips bacon
1 large onion, chopped
2 Tbsp. flour
2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
4 Tbsp. sugar
1/2 c. vinegar

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
657 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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