Easy Country Ranch Green Beans and Potatoes with Bacon Recipe - Kitchen Scroll

Ingredients

• 1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
• 1 lb baby potatoes, halved or quartered depending on size
• 6 slices of bacon, diced
• 1 medium onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 packet (1 oz) ranch seasoning mix
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 1 tsp dried thyme
• 1 tsp dried rosemary
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1 tbsp olive oil (optional, if bacon is lean)
• Red pepper flakes or hot sauce for a spicy kick
• Shredded cheddar cheese for added richness
• Fresh parsley, oregano, or basil for garnishing