GREEN BEANS WITH LEMON BUTTER

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You can substitute these with any type of green or wax bean. During bean season our garden overflows so any new recipe I find I gladly try. These are fresh and light.

Provided by cooking with love

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 tablespoon coarse salt
1 lb green beans, trimmed
2 tablespoons butter, cut in small pieces
1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest (about 1 lemon)
fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Fill a medium saucepan 3/4 full of water and bring to a boil.
  • Add salt and beans.
  • Return to a boil and cook 4-5 minutes or they are crisp tender.
  • Remove from heat and drain.
  • Put back in pan and add butter and zest.
  • Season with pepper and more salt if you need it.

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