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Bacon, Beans and Greens
Photo: Wright Brand Bacon

Bacon, Beans and Greens

8 ingredients 2 min + 10 min (1 serving) openrecipes
Bacon, Beans and Greens

Looking for a quick and easy hot lunch that packs in the protein, fiber, and flavor? This dish comes together in about 10 minutes and will make your midday meal shine.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

105
Calories
5g
Protein
4g
Fat
14g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 10 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Pak Choy not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0
Cannellini Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 slice thick-cut bacon, cut into small pieces
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Pinch of red pepper flakes
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 cups greens, cut into bite-sized pieces (I used pak choy)
  • 1-15 ounce can beans, drained and rinsed (I used cannellini beans)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

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By backtoherroots · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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