Instant Pot® Keto Green Beans

Green beans are a great vegetable for the keto diet. In this recipe, they are cooked in the Instant Pot® and combined with bacon and toasted pecans for flavor and crunch.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 30 mins
• Calories: 105 Calories

Ingredients

• ½ cup water
• freshly ground black pepper to taste
• 6 slices bacon, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
• 1 pound green beans, trimmed
• ¼ cup chopped pecans, toasted

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add bacon to the hot pot and cook until browned, about 5 minutes. Add green beans and cook for 1 minute. Add water. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 4 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.

Step 2

Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Transfer green beans to a serving dish and sprinkle with toasted pecans and pepper.