My grandmother was from Syria and she always made these green beans for family gatherings. I have cut the oil to one tablespon, while dieting and left out the pine nuts, and they are still awesome. They are also one of my favorite omlette stuffings, with a little feta cheese...Enjoy!
Provided by cooking kimmy
Categories Lebanese
Time 20m
Yield 1/2 cup, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large pot over low heat, sautee onions in olive oil with a little salt until very brown.
- To the same pan, add garlic, cumin and cinamon and sautee another 2 minutes.
- Add tomatoes in juice and cook until spice and onions have incorporated into the liquid.
- Add DRAINED green beans - cover and cook for at least 10 minutes.
- Add salt to tast.
- TOPPING While beans are cooking, toast pine nuts in a DRY sautee pan over medium heat. Be sure to turn them and watch closely as they burn quickly - about 2 minutes. Add cumin and olive oil and remove from heat.
- To serve place beans in large bowl and dirzzle pine nut mixture over the top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.2, Fat 19.7, SaturatedFat 2.2, Sodium 18.8, Carbohydrate 22.2, Fiber 7, Sugar 10.7, Protein 6
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