Best Minted Green Beans With Red Onion Recipes

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SAUTEED GREEN BEANS AND RED ONION



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Red onion adds color and tanginess to this sauteed green-bean side dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1/8 teaspoon ground pepper
1 pound green beans, trimmed and halved
1 medium red onion, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, bring 1 cup water, oil, salt, and pepper to a simmer over medium heat.
  • Add green beans and onion. Cover, and cook until beans are crisp-tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Uncover, and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until water has evaporated, beans are tender, and onions are beginning to brown, 5 to 8 minutes more. Stir in vinegar and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 g, Fat 6 g, Protein 2 g

SAUTEED GREEN BEANS WITH ONION



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Sauteed green beans with onion - one of my favorite fresh green bean recipes. Also good with bacon or slivered almonds.

Provided by dmcconnell

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
1 pinch salt
4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium onion, finely diced
1 shallot, chopped
½ teaspoon garlic salt
½ teaspoon soy sauce
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Fill a stockpot with water and bring to a boil over high heat. Add green beans and 1 pinch salt; boil until tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Drain beans in a colander and rinse with cold water. Blot dry using paper towels.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and shallot in the hot oil until tender and translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add green beans, garlic salt, soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir for 5 to 7 minutes more. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.4 calories, Carbohydrate 12.9 g, Fat 13.7 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 350.8 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

MINTY GREEN BEAN SALAD



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Unusual Italian green bean salad. Garlic and mint together - what a combo! My secret vinaigrette recipe too!

Provided by CELANE47

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Green Bean Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

¼ cup water
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 pound fresh green beans
4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
2 slices onion, chopped
1 sprig fresh mint leaves
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
½ tablespoon minced garlic
¼ teaspoon dried basil
¼ teaspoon prepared mustard
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, bring the water and sugar to a boil, and cook the green beans 10 minutes, or until tender but crisp; drain.
  • Transfer green beans to a medium bowl, and mix with garlic, onion, and mint.
  • In a small container with a lid, mix olive oil, cider vinegar, garlic, basil, mustard, salt, and pepper. Shake until well blended. Toss into the green bean mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.6 calories, Carbohydrate 12.3 g, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 8.7 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

MINTED GREEN BEANS WITH RED ONION



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Categories     Onion     Vegetable     Side     Fourth of July     Low Cal     Low/No Sugar     Mint     Green Bean     Summer     Chill     Vegan     Gourmet     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds green beans, trimmed
1 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard
1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons minced fresh mint leaves
1/2 cup finely chopped red onion

Steps:

  • In a kettle of boiling water cook the beans for 2 to 4 minutes, or until they are crisp-tender, transfer them with a slotted spoon to a bowl of ice and cold water to stop the cooking, and drain them well. Pat the beans dry with paper towels and chill them, covered, for at least 3 hours or overnight.
  • In a large bowl whisk together the mustard, the vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste, add the oil in a stream, whisking, and whisk the dressing until it is emulsified. Add the beans, the mint, and the onion and toss the mixture until it is combined well.

GREEN BEANS AND ROASTED RED ONIONS



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Categories     Onion     Side     Roast     Quick & Easy     Green Bean     Vegan     Gourmet     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/4 lb medium red onions (about 5)
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup water
1 1/2 lb green beans, trimmed and cut diagonally into 2-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 450°F. Oil a 13- by 9-inch baking pan.
  • After peeling onions, trim root ends, leaving onions whole, then quarter onions lengthwise. Put onions in baking pan, then drizzle with oil and vinegar, tossing to coat. Arrange onions with a cut side down and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Roast, uncovered, turning over once and basting with pan juices twice during baking, until deep golden, about 30 minutes. Add water to pan and roast until onions are tender and caramelized, about 20 minutes more. Transfer onions with pan juices to a large bowl.
  • While onions are roasting, cook beans in a 5- to 6-quart pot of boiling salted water, uncovered, until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain beans in a colander, then add to onions and toss. Season with salt and pepper.

SAUTEED GREEN BEANS AND RED ONION



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Make and share this Sauteed Green Beans and Red Onion recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Boomette

Categories     Onions

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup water
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
1 lb green beans, trimmed and halved
1 medium red onion, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, bring 1 cup water, oil, salt, and pepper to a simmer over medium heat.
  • Add the green beans and onion.
  • Cover, and cook until the beans are crisp-tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Uncover, and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until water has evaporated, beans are tender, and onions are beginning to brown, 5 to 8 minutes more.
  • Stir in vinegar and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.5, Fat 7, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 591.8, Carbohydrate 11, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 5.3, Protein 2.4

GRILLED GREEN BEANS AND RED ONION



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Toss these vegetables in the grill wok make for a quick and satisfying side dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 red onion, cut into 8 wedges
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper
3/4 pound trimmed green beans

Steps:

  • In bowl, toss 1 red onion, cut into 8 wedges, with 1 tablespoon olive oil; season with salt and pepper. Cook in hot wok until caramelized on one side, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • In bowl, toss 3/4 pound trimmed green beans with 1 tablespoon oil. Flip onions; put beans on top. Cook until beans are tender, 5 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 g, Fat 5 g, Protein 2 g

BEST GREEN BEANS



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This recipe uses canned French cut green beans, combined with fresh bacon, mushrooms, and garlic for a tasty side dish.

Provided by HOLLYELIZABETH02

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ pound sliced bacon, diced
4 fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 clove garlic, diced
2 (15.5 ounce) cans French-cut green beans, drained
1 ½ teaspoons soy sauce

Steps:

  • Place bacon into a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook until browned, stirring occasionally. Add the mushrooms and garlic, and reduce the heat to medium-low. Let cook for a few minutes to soften the mushrooms. Stir in the green beans and soy sauce, and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.9 calories, Carbohydrate 5.7 g, Cholesterol 13.6 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 770.2 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

GREEN BEANS WITH CARAMELIZED RED ONIONS



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Provided by William Viets

Categories     Bean     Onion     Side     Sauté     Quick & Easy     Boil     Bon Appétit     Massachusetts     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 pounds red onions, thinly sliced
1 pound slender green beans, trimmed
1 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
3/4 teaspoon dried tarragon

Steps:

  • Heat 3 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions; sauté until deep brown, about 35 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Cook beans in medium pot of boiling salted water until just crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Drain; rinse under cold water until cool, then pat dry.
  • Whisk remaining 3 tablespoons oil in vinegar and tarragon in large bowl to blend. Add beans and onions and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Serve warm or at room temperature.

ROASTED GREEN BEANS



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A great alternative to fast-food French fries. My family and friends love these as a snack or hors d'oeuvre. No matter how many I make, it's never enough!

Provided by samanathon

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon olive oil, or as needed
1 teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Pat green beans dry with paper towels if necessary; spread onto a jellyroll pan. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Use your fingers to coat beans evenly with olive oil and spread them out so they don't overlap.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until beans are slightly shriveled and have brown spots, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.9 calories, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Fat 3.7 g, Fiber 7.8 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 493.8 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

FAVA BEANS WITH RED ONION AND MINT (FAVE CON CIPOLLA ROSSA E MENTA )



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Provided by Ursula Ferrigno

Yield Makes 6 (small plate) servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups peeled shelled fresh fava beans (2 1/2 pounds in pod)
1 teaspoon plus 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 medium red onions, chopped
Fine sea salt
Generous handful of mint, roughly chopped (about 1/2 cup)

Steps:

  • Cook fava beans with 1 teaspoon oil in boiling unsalted water until tender, 6 to 8 minutes, then drain.
  • Cook onions in remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a medium skillet over medium heat, stirring, until just crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Add beans and cook until just heated through, then season with sea salt and pepper. Toss in mint. Serve immediately.

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