Best Extra Special Steamed Green Beans Recipes
EXTRA SPECIAL STEAMED GREEN BEANS
I learned this seasoning trick from a restaurant chef. It really improves the flavor but keeps the green beans healthier than adding a lot of butter to them. I have never liked green beans but I love them prepared this way. My kids do too!
Provided by Marg CaymanDesigns
Categories Vegetable
Time 23m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Wash and snap the green beans. Place in a steamer basket and steam for about 18 minutes or until desired tenderness.
- Place beans in serving bowl and drizzle with olive oil, stirring to coat. Sprinkle half the brown sugar on, toss to coat. Sprinkle on remaining brown sugar and pepper, tossing again.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 40.7, Fat 1.3, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 5.5, Carbohydrate 7.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 3.9, Protein 1.6
SIMPLE STEAMED GREEN BEANS
A simple and tasty side dish when fresh green beans are plentiful. Prep time doesn't include time to prep the beans before steaming.
Provided by Freda2 Brown
Categories Beans
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Prepare green beans by snapping them or cutting them to approx 1 inch in length and rinsing them.
- Over a pot of boiling water, steam beans for 15-20 minutes (until just tender with a little"bite" to them; Also, to steam I use a covered colander over a Dutch oven filled 1/4th full with water) Remove steamed beans and turn into a serving bowl.
- Add all of the rest of the ingredients, seasoning to taste.
- Enjoy!
STEAMED GREEN BEANS WITH LEMON AND SESAME SEEDS
This is from Real Simple. Green Beans are DH's favorite, so I'm always looking for new ways to fix them.
Provided by dicentra
Categories Vegetable
Time 15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the salt and beans.
- Cook until tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a bowl of ice water.
- Drain the beans and pat them dry. Transfer to a serving bowl. Drizzle with the oil and lemon juice and toss.
- Sprinkle with the zest and sesame seeds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 84.5, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 588.5, Carbohydrate 8.7, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 1.7, Protein 2.4
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