Garlicky Green Beans

Side Dishes

Garlicky Green Beans

To keep most of their color and texture but cut the raw starchiness, blanch the beans briefly, then immediately plunge in ice water to quickly stop their cooking.

Makes

6 servings

Total Time

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Ingredients

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Instructions

Blanch beans in a large pot of boiling salted water until nearly tender, 5 minutes. Shock beans in a bowl of ice water and drain thoroughly.

Melt butter in a large sauté pan over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until soft, about 2 minutes. Add beans and sauté until heated through, about 3 minutes; season with salt and pepper.

Nutritional Facts

Nutritional Facts

Per serving

Calories: 60

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7g 10%

Saturated Fat 4g 20%

Cholesterol 10mg 3%

Sodium 5mg 0%

Carbs 6g 2%

Fiber 3g 12%

Protein 2g

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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