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KFC Green Beans – Copycat Recipe
Mar 07, 2026
KFC Green Beans – Copycat Recipe
Enjoy the taste of KFC’s famous green beans right at home with this easy copycat recipe! Tender green beans are cooked with garlic and seasoned to perfection, creating a delicious side dish that complements any meal. 🍽️✨
Recipe Details
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| Servings | 4 servings |
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tbsp butter (optional)
Instructions
- In a large skillet over medium heat, add the olive oil and minced garlic. Sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add the trimmed green beans to the skillet and stir to coat with the oil and garlic.
- Pour in the chicken broth and season with salt and pepper. Bring to a simmer.
- Cover the skillet and cook for about 10-15 minutes, or until the green beans are tender but still bright green.
- If using, stir in the butter just before serving for extra richness.
Nutrition Information
| Calories | 80 calories |
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| Fat | 5g fat |
| Carbohydrates | 10g carbohydrates |
| Protein | 2g protein |
Handy Tips
- For added flavor, consider adding a squeeze of lemon juice before serving.
- Use fresh green beans for the best texture, but frozen can work in a pinch.
Ingredient Swaps
- Chicken Broth: Use vegetable broth for a vegetarian version.
- Olive Oil: Substitute with butter for a richer flavor.
