Best Chilean Tossed Green Beans And Tomatoes Recipes

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GREEN BEANS WITH CHERRY TOMATOES



Green Beans with Cherry Tomatoes image

These beans are briefly boiled and tossed with cherry tomatoes in a buttery basil sauce to make the most yummy green beans ever! We serve these at Easter Dinner every year but are a delicious accent to any meal.

Provided by STARNETSA

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ pounds green beans, trimmed and cut into 2 inch pieces
1 ½ cups water
¼ cup butter
1 tablespoon sugar
¾ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
1 ½ teaspoons chopped fresh basil
2 cups cherry tomato halves

Steps:

  • Place beans and water in a large saucepan. Cover, and bring to a boil. Set heat to low, and simmer until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain off water, and set aside.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in sugar, garlic salt, pepper and basil. Add tomatoes, and cook stirring gently just until soft. Pour the tomato mixture over the green beans, and toss gently to blend.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122.1 calories, Carbohydrate 12.6 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 294.1 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

CHILEAN TOSSED GREEN BEANS AND TOMATOES



Chilean Tossed Green Beans and Tomatoes image

This is actually a perfect summer salad when the garden tomatoes are at their best and the green beans are fresh off the vine. If using fresh beans, all you have to do is steam them and allow them to cool before combining with the tomatoes, as directed.

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Vegetable

Time 4h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (10 ounce) packages frozen green beans, thawed and drained
3 medium tomatoes, coarsely chopped (about 3-1/2 cups)
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3 garlic cloves, finely minced
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • Place the green beans and the tomatoes in a large bowl. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients, then pour over the green beans and tomatoes; mix well. Cover and chill for 3-4 hours or overnight, tossing occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 450.4, Carbohydrate 14, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 4.4, Protein 3.1

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