Best 7 Grannys Vinegar Green Beans Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and tangy side dish that is perfect for any occasion? Look no further than Granny's Vinegar Green Beans! This classic Southern recipe has been passed down through generations and is sure to become a family favorite. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a dish that is both flavorful and refreshing. So gather your ingredients, grab your apron, and let's get cooking!

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

GRANDMA'S GREEN BEANS WITH BACON VINAIGRETTE



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Ridiculously good beans that make a great side dish to just about anything. One of those recipes that grandma made for years that we could never get enough of. Garnish with sliced or slivered almonds.

Provided by Sarahbeara

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 slices bacon
2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
½ cup finely chopped onion
½ cup brown sugar
¼ cup white vinegar
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon dry mustard
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until crisp, about 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add green beans, cover, and steam until tender-crisp, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain.
  • Drain bacon slices on paper towels, reserving grease in the skillet. Saute onion in the bacon grease until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in brown sugar, vinegar, salt, mustard, and pepper. Stir well, scraping up any onion bits off the bottom of the skillet. Cook until bubbling, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Add green beans to the skillet with the sauce; toss to coat well. Chop cooked bacon and stir into the beans. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.5 calories, Carbohydrate 22.7 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 260.4 mg, Sugar 15.4 g

GRANNY'S BBQ BEANS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 5h20m

Yield 20 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Two 15-ounce cans pork and beans
One 15-ounce can black beans
One 15-ounce can red kidney beans
One 15-ounce can butter beans
1/2 pound ground beef
3/4 pound diced bacon
1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup brown sugar
3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 cup chopped yellow onion
2 jalapeños, stemmed, seeded and diced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Heat a smoker for cooking at 225 degrees F.
  • Add pork and beans, black beans, kidney beans and butter beans to a foil pan and set aside.
  • Brown the beef in a large skillet, then drain the grease and add the beef to the beans. Cook the bacon in the same skillet, then add the bacon to the beans. Add the ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, onion, jalapeños, salt and pepper to the beans.
  • Place the foil pan in the smoker and let smoke until there is a nice bark covering the top of the beans, 4 to 5 hours.

MOM'S GREAT GREEN BEANS



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Just plain green beans that taste great. Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.

Provided by Denise Godfrey

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (15 ounce) cans green beans
1 cube beef bouillon cube
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon butter
⅛ teaspoon garlic pepper seasoning

Steps:

  • Drain the green beans, reserving 1/2 of the liquid. Dissolve the bouillon cube in the reserved liquid.
  • Place green beans and liquid in a saucepan. Add Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, butter or margarine and garlic pepper seasoning to taste. Simmer gently for 15 minutes.
  • Remove to serving bowl leaving beans sitting in their liquid. Use a slotted spoon to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 37.8 calories, Carbohydrate 4.6 g, Cholesterol 4.4 mg, Fat 1.7 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 549.8 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

GRANDMA'S GREEN BEANS



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Make and share this Grandma's Green Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Parsley

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled, reserve 1 tbsp bacon fat
1/2 cup chopped onion
8 ounces diced water chestnuts, drained
16 ounces green beans, drain but RESERVE 1/2 cup liquid
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
salt, if needed to taste

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, brown onions and water chestnuts in the reserved bacon fat.
  • Add the reserved 1/2 cup green bean liquid, and all other ingredients to the saucepan.
  • Heat just to a boiling and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.3, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 10.3, Sodium 148.4, Carbohydrate 36.3, Fiber 7.8, Sugar 11.3, Protein 5.9

GRANDMA'S GREEN BEANS



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 slices thick-cut bacon
1 red onion, sliced thin
1 jalapeño, seeded and diced small
1 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed
1 cup chicken stock
1 teaspoon garlic powder
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup fried onions

Steps:

  • Place the bacon in a large cast-iron skillet over medium heat and cook until crisp, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove the bacon and all but 2 to 3 tablespoons of the bacon grease.
  • Add the onion and jalapeño and cook for a minute or two, then add the green beans. Cook until the green beans are bright green, an additional minute. Add the chicken stock, garlic powder and a good pinch of both salt and pepper. Bring to a simmer and lightly cover, allowing the some of the steam to escape. Cook until the liquid is evaporated and the beans are starting to soften, but still have a bite, 10 to 12 minutes.
  • Transfer the beans to a serving vessel. Crumble the bacon and sprinkle it over the top of the beans, along with the fried onions.

GRANDMA'S GREEN BEANS



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My grandma used to make these for me when I was little. I can still remember sitting in the kitchen waiting and smelling the great aroma.

Provided by PaigeParkerMomma

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 lbs fresh green beans, cleaned and snapped
3 tablespoons bacon grease
1 medium onion, sliced thin
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Put Green beans in a large pot.
  • Cover with water.
  • Put Bacon Grease in the pot.
  • Separate the Onion slices stir into GreenBeans.
  • Bring to a ROLLING boil.
  • Turn down to simmer.
  • Stirring occasionally and adding water as needed.
  • Let simmer an hour.
  • Serve Hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 3.1, Sodium 11.9, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 4, Sugar 2, Protein 2.1

OLD-FASHIONED GREEN BEANS



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Mom would prepare homegrown green beans using this recipe and, boy, did they ever taste good! The bacon provides rich flavor and the brown sugar a touch of sweetness. This is one irresistible side dish. -Willa Govoro, St. Clair, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 bacon strips, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 pounds fresh green beans
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, about 5 minutes. Add the beans, brown sugar and water. Stir gently; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until beans are crisp-tender, 15 minutes. Remove to a serving bowl with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 132mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips for Making Granny's Vinegar Green Beans:

  • Use fresh green beans for the best flavor and texture.
  • Trim the beans by removing the ends and any strings.
  • Blanch the green beans in boiling water for 2-3 minutes, then immediately transfer them to an ice bath to stop the cooking process.
  • Use a variety of vinegars to create different flavor profiles. White vinegar is a classic choice, but you can also try apple cider vinegar, rice vinegar, or even balsamic vinegar.
  • Add other vegetables to the green beans, such as onions, peppers, or celery.
  • Season the green beans with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and any other desired spices.
  • Allow the green beans to marinate in the vinegar mixture for at least 24 hours before serving.

Conclusion:

Granny's vinegar green beans are a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that can be enjoyed all year round. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a healthy and flavorful dish that will be sure to please everyone at the table. Whether you serve them as a side dish at a summer cookout or as a winter holiday appetizer, Granny's vinegar green beans are sure to be a hit.

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