GINGER GREEN BEANS

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The bright gingery sauce on these green beans is delicious and so simple to whip up. It's perfection on either hot or cold beans, but I also really love it tossed with cooked shrimp. -Marina Castle Kelley, Canyon Country, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1-1/2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
1 tangerine, peeled, segmented, seeds removed
1/4 cup chopped green onions
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 garlic clove, peeled and halved
1 teaspoon packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon white vinegar

Steps:

In a 6-qt. stockpot, bring 12 cups water to a boil. Add green beans; cook, uncovered, 2-3 minutes or just until crisp-tender and bright green. Quickly remove and immediately drop into ice water. Drain and pat dry. , In a blender or food processor, combine the remaining ingredients; process until well blended. Pour dressing mixture over beans; toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 59 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 614mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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