GREEN BEAN AND ARTICHOKE "SAUTE"

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Green Bean and Artichoke

An easy side dish using canned green beans. Sun-dried tomatoes can be used instead of the optional pimiento. NOTE: Use fresh herbs of your choice. Oregano and thyme are good.

Provided by Outta Here

Categories     Artichoke

Time 35m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh herb, chopped (see note in recipe description)
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can French style green beans, drained
1 (6 ounce) jar artichoke hearts, drained
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1/4 cup fresh chives, chopped
2 tablespoons pimiento, chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • In a glass bowl large enough to hold beans and artichokes, mix lemon juice, vinegar, 1/4 cup olive oil, and 1 tablespoon each herbs, parsley and chives.
  • Toss green beans and artichoke hearts in marinade. Cover the bowl and refrigerate 30 minutes (or until ready to use).
  • Drain off as much of the marinade as possible.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet. Toss beans and artichoke hearts until heated through (about 3 or 4 minutes).
  • Add 1/2 cup parsley and 1/4 cup chives.
  • If using, add the chopped pimento (or sun-dried tomatoes) at the last minute for color.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417.6, Fat 34.6, SaturatedFat 4.9, Sodium 568.4, Carbohydrate 25.2, Fiber 14.3, Sugar 4.2, Protein 6.4

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