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    Saut�ed Green Beans


    Source of Recipe


    Suzie

    List of Ingredients




    Saut�ed Green Beans

    Serves: 4
    Preparation time: 5 minutes
    Cooking time: 10 minutes

    1 lb green beans, or haricot vert
    2 tsp olive oil
    Salt to taste
    Freshly ground black pepper

    Recipe



    1. Pull off any strings along the bean's seams and trim the
    stem end.

    2. Bring 3 quarts of salted water to a boil. Add the beans.

    3. Boil until crisp tender, about 4 to 8 minutes, depending
    on the width of the beans.

    4. Drain the beans and immediately plunge them into cold water.
    Drain.

    5. Heat a large skillet and add the olive oil. Toss the beans
    into the skillet and warm through. Add salt and pepper to taste.

    Serving Size: about 4 ounces
    Nutrition per Serving:
    56 Calories, 2g Total Fat, 0g Saturated Fat, 2g Protein,
    8g Total Carbs, 4g Dietary Fiber, 154mg Sodium,
    34% Calories from Fat, 13% Calories from Protein,
    53% Calories from Carbs


    {I prepare frozen green beans and certain other frozen vegetables
    by sauteeing in a bit of olive oil in a good skillet by putting
    them in when still frozen... they thaw and caramelize and
    taste wonderful!
    Take care, Gloria]

 

 

 


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