Down-South Style Green Beans

Down-South Style Green Beans

This recipe can also be cooked in a crock pot, and simmered all day. If fresh green beans are not available, use frozen. Just good ol’ Southern style green beans with FLAVA!!

Prep Time:
60 mins
Cook Time:
2 hrs
Total Time:
3 hrs
Yield:
6 servings
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 6 cups water
  • 1 ham hock
  • 2 tablespoons lard or other cooking fat
  • 1 teaspoon seasoning salt
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 pound fresh green beans – rinsed, trimmed and snapped into bite size pieces

Directions

Step 1
Combine the water, ham hock, and lard in a large pot over medium-high heat. Season with seasoning salt, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, and add green beans. Simmer covered for about 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

152
Calories
11g
Fat
6g
Carbs
7g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 152
% Daily Value *
Total Fat11g 15%
Saturated Fat4g 21%
Cholesterol27mg 9%
Sodium370mg 16%
Total Carbohydrate6g 2%
Dietary Fiber3g 10%
Total Sugars1g
Protein7g
Vitamin C13mg 64%
Calcium35mg 3%
Iron1mg 6%
Potassium263mg 6%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

Powered by the ESHA Research Database ? 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved

source by allrecipe

Leave feedback about this

  • Rating