Best Lebanese Green Beans Lubie Recipes

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Provided by Julia

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 Tablespoons olive oil
1/2 medium sweet onion, thinly sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 lb. green beans (fresh or frozen)
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 - 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

Heat 3 Tablespoons olive oil in a large saute pan over medium high heat. Add the onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes. Add garlic and continue to sauté for 2 minutes {if you are using meat, it can be added here and sautéed for an addition 4 minutes}.
Add the green beans, cumin, cinnamon and diced tomatoes and mix together. Bring to a boil, then cover and turn the heat down to low. Simmer for 40-45 minutes, or until green beans {and meat if using it} are tender, stirring occasionally. Adjust seasonings to taste as well as salt and pepper.
Serve warm over rice or quinoa with a side of pita bread and yogurt.

Lubee (Lebanese Green Beans and Lamb) image

Provided by Outta Here

Categories Lamb/Sheep

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lb lamb stew meat, cubed
1 medium onion, peeled and sliced
1 garlic clove, peeled and minced
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 lbs fresh green beans (snap ends off and slice beans into 2 inch pieces)
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cup water

Steps:

Heat butter and olive oil in frying pan over medium-high heat. Add lamb and onions and cook until lamb begins to brown and onion begins to turn translucent.
Stir in garlic, cinnamon, salt and pepper. Reduce heat to low.
Stir in green beans. Add tomatoes, tomato sauce and water. Cover pan and cook over low heat about 1 hour, or until lamb is tender.
Serve over cooked rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 449.2, Fat 20, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 137.7, Sodium 982.8, Carbohydrate 26, Fiber 8.9, Sugar 13.7, Protein 44.4