Greek Style Green Beans

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Ingredients Minutes Calories
Prep Cook Servings
10 min 12 min 6
Greek Style Green Beans
Health Highlights
A delicious side of beans, very high in folate!

Ingredients


2 tsp Ghee (or extra virgin olive oil)
1 medium White onion (cut in half and into 1/2-inch slices)
2 clove(s) Garlic (minced)
454 gm Green/yellow string beans, raw (trimmed)
1 can(s) (14oz) Diced tomatoes, canned
1/2 cup Water
3 tbsp Parsley, fresh (chopped)
2 tbsp Dill, fresh (chopped)

Instructions


1. Heat ghee in a large sauté pan over medium heat.

 

2. Add onion and cook for 4 minutes or until onions start to soften. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more. Add green beans, tomatoes and water and cook covered, for 7 minutes.

3. Stir in parsley and dill and remove from heat. Serve warm.

 

Notes:

Quick Tip:

To save time trimming the beans, simply line up all the stem ends and trim in one cut with a chef 's knife.


Nutrition Facts

Per Portion

Calories 58
Calories from fat 19.2
Calories from saturated fat 9.2
Total Fat 2.1 g
Saturated Fat 1.0 g
Trans Fat 0
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.4 g
Cholesterol 4.7 mg
Sodium 99 mg
Potassium 340 mg
Total Carbohydrate 9.4 g
Dietary Fiber 3.9 g
Sugars 3.5 g
Protein 2.2 g

Dietary servings

Per Portion


Vegetables 2.1

Energy sources


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