BASIL LEMON GREEN BEANS

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These have a nice lemon flavor with a hint of sweetness. A good quality frozen bean can be used, but please use fresh basil!

Provided by PaulaG

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 teaspoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, mined
1 1/2 lbs green beans, ends trimmed and broken into 1 inch lengths
1/3 cup basil, coarse chopped
1/2 teaspoon honey
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon, zest of
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 medium yellow bell pepper, cut into thin strips

Steps:

  • In a large skillet heat the oil over medium-high heat until hot.
  • Add the garlic and saute and saute 30 seconds.
  • Add beans and yellow pepper; saute 3 to 5 minutes or until beans are crisp-tender.
  • Add the basil, honey, lemon zest, salt and pepper; saute 30 seconds.
  • Add the lemon juice and saute another 30 seconds.
  • Serve immediately.

Nasr Tkham
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Meh.


cony cuyuch
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These green beans were a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some garlic and chili flakes next time.


Imael Imael
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I'm not a big fan of green beans, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The lemon-basil sauce was especially good.


Marcia North
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Delicious!


Sr Pagol
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These green beans were a great success! I served them at a party and everyone loved them.


Arfin Munnaj
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The green beans are always tender and flavorful, and the lemon-basil sauce is the perfect finishing touch.


zmrtab zi
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Not bad!


Mayar Sulaiman
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy side dish. The green beans were cooked perfectly and the lemon-basil sauce was delicious.


Edith Beaulieu
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I was looking for a new way to prepare green beans, and this recipe caught my eye. I'm so glad I tried it! The beans were flavorful and the lemon-basil sauce was the perfect complement.


Emon 777
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These green beans were delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect.


Perfect King
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I love green beans, and this recipe is a great way to change things up. The basil and lemon add a nice brightness to the dish.


Marcline Cyriaque
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These green beans were a delightful side dish! The basil and lemon added a refreshing and flavorful twist to the classic green bean. The recipe was easy to follow and the beans turned out perfectly tender-crisp.


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