Best Tomato Onion Green Beans Recipes

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TOMATO-ONION GREEN BEANS



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Fresh green beans are the stars of this healthy side. Serve with grilled chicken, pork tenderloin or seafood for a delicious end to a busy day. -David Feder, Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, finely chopped
1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
3 tablespoons tomato paste
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook until tender and lightly browned, stirring occasionally., Meanwhile, place green beans in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Cook, covered, 5-7 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain; add to onion. Stir in tomato paste and salt; heat through. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 208mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BEET GREENS AND GREEN BEANS WITH TOMATO AND ONION



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A tasty side dish, big on flavor and low in calories. Cooking the onions dark without burning them adds a wonderful flavor to this dish.

Provided by Joanna DaCosta

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons olive oil
½ small yellow onion, chopped
1 cup fresh green beans, trimmed
2 cups chopped beet greens
1 small tomato, chopped
1 large clove garlic, minced
¼ teaspoon ground thyme
⅛ teaspoon red pepper flakes
¼ cup water
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
sea salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion in hot oil until browned, about 10 minutes. Cook and stir green beans with onion until lightly brown. Add beet greens, tomato, and garlic. Continue cooking until beet greens are wilted. Sprinkle thyme and red pepper flakes over vegetables. Stir in water, vinegar, salt, and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84.6 calories, Carbohydrate 5.2 g, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 127.4 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

GREEN BEANS WITH TOMATO, ONION AND BACON



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I know there are plenty of Green Bean recipes but I couldn't help posting this one because it is a little bit different from the rest.

Provided by MTpockets

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb green beans, cut into 2 inch pieces
4 slices bacon, chopped (uncooked, reserve 1 Tbsp. of fat after cooking)
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped (roma is great)
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano (or 1 teaspoon fresh oregano, chopped)
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons lemon juice (or omit juice and pepper and use 1/4-1/2 tsp. lemon- pepper) or 2 tablespoons lime juice (or omit juice and pepper and use 1/4-1/2 tsp. lemon- pepper)
pepper

Steps:

  • In a 2 quart saucepan, add green beans in enough water just to cover them, and bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, uncovered about 15 minutes or until crisp tender.
  • Drain and immediately rinse with cool water to stop cooking. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat until crisp. Stirring frequently.
  • Reserve 1 tablespoons of bacon fat and drain off the rest and place bacon on plate covered with paper towels.
  • In the same skillet add onion and 1 tablespoons bacon fat and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until tender.
  • Stir in tomato, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper into onions and simmer about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in green beans and heat through.
  • Add bacon and stir to blend.
  • Transfer mixture to serving dish and drizzle with lemon or lime juice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.4, Fat 10.4, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 15.4, Sodium 343.4, Carbohydrate 12.5, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 3.5, Protein 5.2

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