GREEN BEANS ITALIANO

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An irresistible combination of green beans, tomatoes, olive oil, and garlic that partners well with almost any entree. For a more colorful dish try a blend of green beans and wax beans.

Provided by Laurie S.

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds green beans, trimmed
½ cup olive oil
2 teaspoons minced fresh garlic
2 teaspoons white sugar
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 ½ cups low-sodium beef broth
1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes, drained
2 tablespoons parsley flakes

Steps:

  • Stir green beans, olive oil, garlic, sugar, and salt in a large skillet. Place a cover on the skillet and cook over low heat until green beans are slightly tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Pour beef broth over the green bean mixture; continue cooking uncovered about 5 minutes more.
  • Increase heat to medium-high. Stir tomatoes and parsley through the green bean mixture; continue cooking until beans are cooked through and tender, about 5 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.4 calories, Carbohydrate 12.3 g, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 683.8 mg, Sugar 5 g

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