Best Green Beans With Colored Peppers Recipes
GREEN BEANS WITH PEPPERS
This festive-looking side dish is a snap to make for a holiday menus or an everyday meal. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 12 servings (3/4 cup each).
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, place steamer basket over 1 in. of water. Place beans in batches in basket. Bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a simmer; steam, covered, 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender., In a nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add red peppers and onion; cook and stir until tender. Add beans, basil, salt and pepper; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 52 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 153mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SAUTEED GREEN BEANS WITH GARLIC AND PEPPER
Steps:
- Heat the oil and 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the green beans, then season with salt and pepper and stir to combine.
- Add the stock, then bring to a simmer and cover the skillet. Cook until the green beans are bright green and just slightly tender, about 5 minutes. Uncover the skillet and cook until the liquid evaporates and the green beans are tender, 10 minutes more. Stir in the lemon juice and remaining tablespoon butter and season with additional salt and pepper.
BLACK BEANS WITH BELL PEPPERS & RICE
My meat and potatoes husband goes for this cheesy, hearty black beans and rice recipe, and the kids gobble it up. For extra kick, add a splash of hot sauce. -Stephanie Lambert, Moseley, Virgina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add peppers, onion and garlic; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until tender. Add beans, rice, cumin and oregano; heat through., Stir in 1 cup cheese; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered, 5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 347 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 477mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 15g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
GREEN BEANS WITH RED PEPPERS
"Balsamic vinegar adds zing to these colorful sauteed veggies that cook in a flash," says Chris Kallies of Oldsmar, Florida. "Trim the beans and julienne the pepper ahead to make this dish in a snap at the last minute."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 10m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute beans and red pepper in oil for 4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Stir in the vinegar, basil and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 10mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BEANS-AND-GREENS-STUFFED PEPPERS
This plant-based power meal fills the centers of broiled bell peppers with an Italian-inspired white bean-and-chard mixture; the result is a quick and nutritious weeknight dinner or even a make-ahead lunch to enjoy the next day.
Provided by Lauryn Tyrell
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Roughly chop leaves of Swiss chard and thinly slice stems. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high. Add garlic and chard stems; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until fragrant, 1 minute.
- Add 1/4 cup water to skillet; cover and cook until stems are tender, 5 minutes. Uncover and stir in chard leaves, white beans, Parmigiano-Reggiano, and vinegar. Remove from heat.
- Preheat broiler, with rack 6 inches from heating element. Place peppers on a baking sheet, drizzle with oil, and season. Broil peppers, cut-sides down, until tender and charred in places, 10 to 12 minutes.
- Remove from oven and stuff, cut-sides up, with bean mixture. Sprinkle 3/4 cup grated fontina over tops. Broil until cheese is melted, 1 to 2 minutes; serve.
FRESH PEPPERS & GREEN BEANS
Crisp-tender green beans and onions mixed with flavorful red peppers and a tangy vinaigrette makes for a fresh take on a sensible side.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings, 1/2 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cook onions in 1/4 cup dressing in large skillet on medium heat 5 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
- Add beans and water; stir. Cover; cook 5 min.
- Stir in peppers; cook, covered, 5 to 8 min. or until beans are crisp-tender. Remove from heat; stir in remaining dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Fat 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 180 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g
STIR FRIED GREEN BEANS AND PEPPERS
From "The Wisdom of the Chinese Kitchen" and adapted to my family's liking. Easy and quick.
Provided by Mamas Kitchen Hope
Categories Vegetable
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Wash beans and dry thoroughly. Use fresh green beans- the longer the better for presentation. Traditionally long beans are used.
- Trim beans at each end and slice pepper into strips equal to the size of the beans.
- In a hot wok or skillet add oil and beans and stir fry for 1 minute.
- Add 1/4 cup hot water. Cover and cook on high for 3 minutes.
- Add bell pepper strips and re-cover cooking for 1 minute.
- Add salt and sugar and stir to combine.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 34.5, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 149.7, Carbohydrate 5.7, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 1.8, Protein 1.3
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