Classic Country Green Beans

Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 45 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

Canned green beans are cooked in their own liquid with chicken bouillon and fatback for extra seasoning in this old-time recipe for tender green beans.

Ingredients

4 (14 1/2 ounce) cans green beans, undrained
1 cup water, or as needed
2 ounces fatback, sliced into small rectangles
2 cubes chicken bouillon
1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

1 Empty canned green beans with liquid into a large saucepan. Add enough water to just cover beans. Stir in fatback, bouillon, onion powder, garlic powder, seasoned salt, and pepper until well combined; bring to a boil.
2 Boil for 10 minutes, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 more minutes.