Best Fancy Tasting Green Beans Recipes

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FANCY TASTING GREEN BEANS



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I was tired of regular canned green beans so I thought I would dress them up some. Thought I would share my idea with everyone! Easy to prepare and serve.

Provided by Marsha D.

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans green beans
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons green peppers, chopped
2 green onions, chopped
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon bacon bits
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon Accent seasoning

Steps:

  • Open and drain green beans.
  • Place green beans in a pot and add water.
  • Cook on medium heat.
  • Add green pepper, onion, bacon bits,soy sauce and accent.
  • Turn heat down to low,cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Note: You can drain water off beans after cooking (optional).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 181.8, Carbohydrate 16.1, Fiber 7.3, Sugar 3.2, Protein 4.3

THOSE "FANCY SCHMANCY" GREEN BEANS



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Make and share this Those "Fancy Schmancy" Green Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Malriah

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb fresh green beans (or frozen)
2 ounces prosciutto, chopped
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup vegetable broth
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine olive oil and garlic in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add prosciutto and cook for 3 minutes.
  • Add green beans and continue cooking for 2 minutes.
  • Add broth, lower heat and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until beans are cooked to desired tenderness.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.

ELEGANT GREEN BEANS



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Mushrooms and water chestnuts give new life to ordinary green bean casserole. Every time I make it for friends, I'm asked to share the recipe. -Linda Poe, Sandstone, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 small onion, chopped
1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
6 tablespoons butter, divided
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup 2% milk
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
Dash salt
1 package (16 ounces) frozen french-style green beans, thawed
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup crushed french-fried onions

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small skillet, saute water chestnuts, onion and mushrooms in 2 tablespoons butter until onion is crisp-tender, 4-5 minutes; set aside. , In large skillet, melt remaining 4 tablespoons butter; stir in flour until smooth. Stir in milk, broth, soy sauce, pepper sauce and salt. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in green beans and cheese. , Spoon half of the bean mixture into a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Layer with water chestnut mixture and remaining bean mixture. , Bake, uncovered, 45 minutes. Top with french-fried onions. Bake until heated through, about 5 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 392mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

PAULA DEEN'S FANCY GREEN BEANS



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Make and share this Paula Deen's Fancy Green Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PickyEater

Categories     Beans

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 lbs fresh green beans
2 slices bacon
1/2 cup red bell pepper
1/2 cup onion, sliced in thin wedges
1/2 cup cashews (whole)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, stir together the teriyaki sauce, honey, and butter.
  • Fill a bowl with cold water and ice cubes.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add the lemon juice. Drop in the beans and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, or until beans are bright green. Drain the beans in a colander and then plunge them into the iced water. Drain again and set aside.
  • In a skillet, cook the bacon until very crispy, crumble and set aside. Saute the bell pepper and onion in the hot bacon fat for 2 minutes. Add the beans, cashews, and bacon to the skillet. Add the teriyaki-honey sauce and toss gently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.6, Fat 8.7, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 6.9, Sodium 350.2, Carbohydrate 17.6, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 9.1, Protein 4.8

FANCY GREEN BEANS



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These are great when you don't want plain old green beans. Modified from the original recipe from Paula Deen.

Provided by Nimz_

Categories     Greens

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon butter (melted)
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 lbs fresh green beans, preferably thin ones, trimmed
2 slices bacon
1/4 cup yellow pepper, cut into strips (about 1/4 of a pepper)
1/4 cup red pepper, cut into strips (about 1/4 of a pepper)
1/2 cup thin sliced onion
2 garlic cloves
1/2 cup whole cashews
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Teriyaki-Honey Sauce:.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the teriyaki suace, honey and melted butter.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
  • Drop in the beans and cook for 4-5 minutes, or until the beans are bright green.
  • Drain the beans in a colander, then plunge them into ice water.
  • Drain again and set aside.
  • In a skillet, cook the bacon until very crisp.
  • Crumble and set aside.
  • Saute the peppers, onion and garlic in the hot bacon fat for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add the beans, cashews and bacon to the skillet and heat through.
  • Add the teriyaki-honey sauce and toss gently.
  • Add the lemon juice and toss again.
  • Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.6, Fat 10.8, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 10.2, Sodium 387.4, Carbohydrate 18.6, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 6.8, Protein 5.4

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