CUBAN GREEN BEANS

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



CUBAN GREEN BEANS image

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups green beans trimmed
1/2 cup cubed ham (optional)
Olive oil for sautéing
2 cloves garlic chopped fine
1 medium onion chopped
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
Salt & pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, place the green beans in two quarts of boiling water, with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cook, uncovered, until fully cooked -- about six minutes. Remove from heat and drain. Sauté the onion in olive oil until the onions begin to get limp. Add crushed garlic and ham and cook for two additional minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in fresh lime juice. Pour sauce over cooked green beans and toss to coat evenly. Sprinkle chopped fresh cilantro on top and serve.

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #30-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #cuisine     #preparation     #north-american     #for-1-or-2     #healthy     #side-dishes     #vegetables     #caribbean     #easy     #central-american     #beginner-cook     #stove-top     #cuban     #dietary     #low-cholesterol     #low-calorie     #low-carb     #healthy-2     #low-in-something     #green-yellow-beans     #equipment     #number-of-servings

You'll also love

Danish Pastry Dough_image Danish Pastry Dough

Oat Bread (Bread Machine)_image Oat Bread (Bread Machine)

Punch_image Punch

Fennel-Rubbed Pork Chops with Apple, Kale, and Sweet Potato_image Fennel Rubbed Pork Chops with Apple, Kale, and Sweet Potato

Spicy Beef Salad_image Spicy Beef Salad

Seared Mahi-Mahi with Mango Sauce and Fragrant Rice_image Seared Mahi Mahi with Mango Sauce and Fragrant Rice

Moroccan-Style Vegetable Stew with Harissa Yogurt Sauce_image Moroccan Style Vegetable Stew with Harissa Yogurt Sauce

TOMATO- GARLIC SOUP_image TOMATO GARLIC SOUP

Grandma Moyer's Rhubarb and Strawberry Coffee Cake_image Grandma Moyer's Rhubarb and Strawberry Coffee Cake

Vegan Berry and Apple Crumble_image Vegan Berry and Apple Crumble

Shallot tarte tatin_image Shallot tarte tatin

GREEN BEANS WITH WALNUTS [46]_image GREEN BEANS WITH WALNUTS [46]

Cheese Ravioli With Fresh Vegetables (Olive Garden Copycat)_image Cheese Ravioli With Fresh Vegetables (Olive Garden Copycat)

Orange Semolina Cake_image Orange Semolina Cake

Brown Butter Pumpkin Layer Cake_image Brown Butter Pumpkin Layer Cake

Berry-nana Smoothie_image Berry nana Smoothie

Roasted Red Pepper and Goat Cheese Alfredo Recipe_image Roasted Red Pepper and Goat Cheese Alfredo Recipe

Multigrain Bread_image Multigrain Bread

Tarte Bourdaloue_image Tarte Bourdaloue