Simply the Best Green Beans

Simply the Best Green Beans recipe pinit

Green beans are actually a fruit, not a vegetable, as they contain seeds.

This is vegan, gluten free, low carb and quick meals recipe. Dish can be prepared in 25 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 6.

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 10 min Cook Time 15 min Total Time 25 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 320
Best Season: Summer

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Bring a pot of water to boil. Add salt.
  2. Trim the ends of the green beans.
  3. Blanch the green beans in boiling water for 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp. Drain and set aside.
  4. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  5. Add the blanched green beans to the skillet. Season with salt and black pepper. Toss well to coat.
  6. Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the green beans are cooked through.
  7. Remove from heat and drizzle with lemon juice.
  8. Serve hot as a side dish.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 80kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4g7%
Total Carbohydrate 10g4%
Sugars 4g
Protein 2g4%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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