Best Extra Special Steamed Green Beans Recipes
EXTRA SPECIAL STEAMED GREEN BEANS
I learned this seasoning trick from a restaurant chef. It really improves the flavor but keeps the green beans healthier than adding a lot of butter to them. I have never liked green beans but I love them prepared this way. My kids do too!
Provided by Marg CaymanDesigns
Categories Vegetable
Time 23m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Wash and snap the green beans. Place in a steamer basket and steam for about 18 minutes or until desired tenderness.
- Place beans in serving bowl and drizzle with olive oil, stirring to coat. Sprinkle half the brown sugar on, toss to coat. Sprinkle on remaining brown sugar and pepper, tossing again.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 40.7, Fat 1.3, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 5.5, Carbohydrate 7.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 3.9, Protein 1.6
EASY GARDEN GREEN BEANS
This is a flavorful, simple way to dress up plain steamed green beans for an easy side dish that practically cooks itself while you are getting the rest of the meal together.
Provided by mrsmiz
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Green Beans
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Set a steamer basket insert into a large saucepan and fill with water to a level just below the steamer. Bring to a boil. Add green beans, and steam to your desired degree of tenderness, or about 5 minutes.
- Once the beans have cooked, transfer them to a serving bowl. Toss with olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper, white wine vinegar, and Parmesan cheese. Let stand for 10 minutes. Remove garlic slices and garnish with parsley before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.6 calories, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Cholesterol 3.3 mg, Fat 11.4 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 66.7 mg, Sugar 1.7 g
SIMPLE STEAMED GREEN BEANS
A simple and tasty side dish when fresh green beans are plentiful. Prep time doesn't include time to prep the beans before steaming.
Provided by Freda2 Brown
Categories Beans
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Prepare green beans by snapping them or cutting them to approx 1 inch in length and rinsing them.
- Over a pot of boiling water, steam beans for 15-20 minutes (until just tender with a little"bite" to them; Also, to steam I use a covered colander over a Dutch oven filled 1/4th full with water) Remove steamed beans and turn into a serving bowl.
- Add all of the rest of the ingredients, seasoning to taste.
- Enjoy!
STEAMED GREEN BEANS
Try these green beans with our Steaks with Balsamic-Mustard Sauce and Rosemary Potatoes.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Lunch Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Trim green beans; add to reserved pot of boiling water from Rosemary Potatoes; add more water if necessary (or bring 1/2 inch water to a boil). Cover; cook, turning occasionally, until tender, about 4 to 6 minutes.
- Drain beans. Transfer to a serving platter; season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 35 g, Protein 2 g
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