Best Green Beans With Orange Olive Oil Recipes

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GREEN BEANS WITH HERBS AND OLIVES



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A salad of freshly picked green beans is a true treat. Whatever the color - green, purple or pale yellow - choose smaller beans, which are naturally more tender.

Provided by David Tanis

Categories     dinner, easy, lunch, quick, salads and dressings, vegetables, side dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Salt and pepper
1 1/2 to 2 pounds small green beans, or a mixture of different colors, topped and tailed
2 small garlic cloves, minced
1 small shallot, diced
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar or sherry vinegar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 cup good-quality pitted green olives, halved
2 tablespoons chopped dill
1 tablespoon chopped chives

Steps:

  • Bring a large saucepan of well-salted water to a boil. Add beans and cook for 2 minutes, until firm-tender. Drain and rinse beans with cool water, then blot with a kitchen towel. Set aside.
  • Make the vinaigrette: Put garlic, shallot and vinegar in a small bowl. Add a good pinch of salt and a smaller pinch of pepper; let macerate for 5 to 10 minutes. Add mustard and whisk to dissolve, then whisk in olive oil.
  • Assemble the salad: Put cooked beans in a serving bowl and season lightly with salt and pepper. Add olives and half the vinaigrette. Toss well, then taste and adjust seasoning. Sprinkle salad with dill and chives and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 159, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams, Carbohydrate 12 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 412 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams

GREEN BEANS WITH OLIVE OIL



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Provided by Elena Faita-Venditelli

Categories     Bean     Vegetable     Side     Quick & Easy     Green Bean     Boil     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 lb green beans, trimmed
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Coarse gray sea salt to taste

Steps:

  • Cook beans in a 6-quart pot of boiling salted water , uncovered, until just tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Drain in a colander, then transfer to a large bowl and toss with oil, sea salt, and pepper to taste.

REINVENTED GREEN BEANS WITH ORANGE VINAIGRETTE



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Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups leftover cooked green beans
2 shallots, minced
3 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place green beans and shallots in a medium bowl.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together remaining ingredients. Add mixture to green beans and toss to combine.

GREEN BEANS IN OLIVE OIL



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A simple, straight-forward way to serve green beans as a side dish. This is a good choice for a cold dish at a buffet.

Provided by threeovens

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 portions, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb green beans, trimmed, washed, drained, and cut into thirds
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
3 1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 cup water (or more)

Steps:

  • Place onions and tomatoes in a saucepan. Sprinkle with salt and stir gently. Add green beans, olive oil and sugar; stir. Cover and cook over medium low heat, stirring occasionally, for about 15 minutes until beans are softened. Once the liquid has been absorbed, stir fry a couple of minutes. Add 1/2 cup water, cover, and simmer 40 minutes until beans are tender. The beans will be moist, but not watery.
  • Serve cold or room temperature.

SAUTEED GARDEN FRESH GREEN BEANS



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This is a great way to cook fresh green beans. This recipe is very basic, but can easily be jazzed up with some onions, fresh garlic, mushrooms - let your imagination run wild! This recipe also is very good for fresh asparagus.

Provided by Cookin Ray

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ½ tablespoons olive oil
¾ pound fresh green beans, trimmed
½ teaspoon onion salt
½ teaspoon garlic salt
½ teaspoon garlic powder
freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir green beans, onion salt, garlic salt, garlic powder, and black pepper together until desired tenderness is reached, 5 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73.6 calories, Carbohydrate 6.6 g, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 458.5 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

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