Instant Pot® Keto Green Beans

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

Green beans are a great vegetable for the keto diet. In this recipe, they are cooked in the Instant Pot® and combined with bacon and toasted pecans for flavor and crunch.

Ingredients

6 slices bacon, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1 pound green beans, trimmed
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

1 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add bacon to the hot pot and cook until browned, about 5 minutes. Add green beans and cook for 1 minute. Add water. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 4 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.
2 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Transfer green beans to a serving dish and sprinkle with toasted pecans and pepper.