Saucy Green Beans

Total Time: 7 hrs 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 7 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lb fresh green beans or 1 lb purple beans, topped and tailed
• 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
• 2 slices crisp bacon, crumbled (optional)
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon dried rosemary or 1 teaspoon thyme
• 1/8 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
• salt

Recipe

• 1 combine the beans, tomatoes, bacon (if using), garlic, rosemary (or thyme) and pepper in slow cooker.
• 2 cover and cook on low until the beans are tender, 5 to 7 hours.
• 3 add salt to taste if desired.