ORANGE-SOY GLAZED GREEN BEANS

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Recipe states that caramelizing onions creates a sweet, rich flavor. While the trick is to prepare them slowly, you can increase the heat slightly and cook them covered if you're short on time. From a supermarket card.

Provided by Oolala

Categories     Onions

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large vidalia onion, thinly sliced
2 teaspoons sugar
1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed
1/4 cup orange marmalade
1 tablespoon light soy sauce

Steps:

  • Place oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  • When oil is hot, cook onion and sugar, stirring often, 25-30 minutes or until onions are deep golden brown.
  • Remove from heat and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, cook green beans in boiling water 4-5 minutes or just until crisp-tender; drain.
  • Plunge into ice water to stop the cooking process and drain.
  • Add cooked beans to the skillet with the onions.
  • Stir in marmalade and soy sauce; cook over medium-high heat 2-3 minutes or until marmalade melts and mixture is thoroughly heated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.8, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 270.6, Carbohydrate 27.5, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 17.4, Protein 2.9

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