Green Beans with Tomatoes and Basil
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Green Beans with Tomatoes and Basil

Green beans get a flavor boost from fresh or dried parsley and basil, canned tomatoes, and onion.

30 min6 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1/6 of recipe

71

Calories

3g

Protein

11g

Carbs

3g

Fat

4g

Fiber

6g

Sugar

14mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 0 g · Cholesterol 0 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • green beans

    6 cups · about 1 pound, ends snipped

  • olive oil

    1 tablespoon

  • onion

    1 medium · finely chopped

  • tomatoes, low-sodium

    1 can (14.5 ounces) · drained and chopped

  • fresh basil

    1 tablespoon · or 1/2 teaspoon dried

  • fresh parsley

    1 tablespoon · 1/2 teaspoon dried

  • salt and pepper

    to taste, optional

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    Cook beans in a large saucepan of boiling water for 5 minutes; beans will still be crisp. Drain and rinse under cold running water. Set aside.

  3. 3

    In a large frying pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and cook 2-3 minutes until softened.

  4. 4

    Add tomatoes, basil, and parsley. Cook 3 minutes to heat and combine flavors.

  5. 5

    Stir beans into pan and cook 5-6 minutes. Season with salt and pepper (optional).

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · University of Maryland Extension Food Supplement Nutrition Education Program

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