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GREEN BEANS AND POTATOES

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A good side dish when your guests are vegetarians and meat lovers. (As in my house.)

Provided by Krista B.

Categories Side Dish Vegetables Green Beans

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

3 cups thinly sliced potatoes
2 cups frozen green beans
½ teaspoon dried thyme
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon vegetarian Worcestershire sauce
1 cup vegetable broth, divided
1 teaspoon cornstarch
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

In a large skillet over medium-high heat combine potatoes, green beans, thyme, pepper, Worcestershire sauce and 3/4 cup of broth. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
In a small bowl blend remaining broth and cornstarch. Stir in parsley; add to potato mixture. Cook, stirring, until bubbly and thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.7 calories, Carbohydrate 18.3 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 2.1 g, Sodium 99.3 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

GREEN BEANS AND POTATOES

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I came across this recipe on thatsmyhome.com. It is really simple. Perfect side dish for any meal.

Provided by SouthernBell2627

Categories Potato

Time 1h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

2 lbs fresh green beans
6 -8 medium size new potatoes
8 slices bacon
salt and pepper

Steps:

Wash beans thoroughly. Snap off ends and remove strings.
Break into 2 inch pieces.
Peel potatoes and cut in half.
In a large pot fry bacon, just until it starts to brown.
Add the beans and potatoes.
Cover with water. Bring to a boil.
Reduce heat and simmer on medium for about 1 hour.
Salt and pepper to taste.
****I also threw some onions in the pot as well. The onions added a little more flavor.

GARDEN GREEN BEANS & POTATOES

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Fresh green beans paired with red potatoes make for an easy and filling side dish. To make it even better, add crumbled bacon! -Kelly Zinn, Cicero, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 6h10m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
1-1/2 pounds red potatoes, quartered
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 cup beef broth
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

In a 6-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 7 ingredients. Cook, covered, on low until beans are tender, 6-8 hours. Stir in butter and lemon juice. Remove with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 278mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges