SPICY GREEN BEAN SAUTE

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Perk up everyday green beans with this snappy saute recipe from Mary Tallman of Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin. "It's great alongside thinly sliced beef or chicken," she writes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

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Ingredients

2 teaspoons cornstarch
3/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
1/4 cup reduced-sodium teriyaki sauce
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 pound fresh green beans, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
1 tablespoon canola oil

Steps:

In a bowl, combine the cornstarch, broth, teriyaki sauce and pepper until smooth; set aside. In a large nonstick skillet or wok, saute the green beans, onion, red pepper, garlic and ginger in oil until crisp-tender. stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes until thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 438mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges