Best 5 Green Beans And Zucchini With Sauce Verte Recipes

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Looking for a delicious and healthy way to enjoy green beans and zucchini? This article will provide you with the perfect recipe for a flavorful dish that combines the crisp texture of green beans, the tender sweetness of zucchini, and the tangy richness of a homemade sauce verte. With just a few simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, you'll have a delightful side dish or light main course that's sure to impress your family and friends. Get ready to discover the perfect balance of flavors and textures in this green beans and zucchini with sauce verte recipe!

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GREEN BEANS AND ZUCCHINI WITH SAUCE VERTE



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Provided by Jeanne Kelley

Categories     Blender     Side     Quick & Easy     Backyard BBQ     Dinner     Lunch     Basil     Green Bean     Zucchini     Summer     Parsley     Capers     Bon Appétit     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Sauce verte:
1/3 cup (packed) fresh basil leaves
1 green onion, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons (packed) fresh Italian parsley
2 tablespoons drained capers
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 garlic clove, peeled
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Vegetables:
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound green beans, stem end trimmed
12 ounces zucchini, halved lengthwise, each half cut lengthwise into 1/3-inch-wide strips
3 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons fresh Italian parsley leaves (for garnish)

Steps:

  • For sauce verte:
  • Blend first 7 ingredients in processor until finely chopped. With machine running, gradually add olive oil. Process until coarse puree forms. Season sauce verte to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.
  • For vegetables:
  • Heat oil in heavy large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add vegetables; stir until coated. Sprinkle with salt and 3 tablespoons water. Cover; cook vegetables until almost crisp-tender, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes. Uncover; cook until vegetables are just tender, about 2 minutes longer. Stir in enough sauce verte to coat vegetables generously. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl. Garnish with parsley and serve.

GREEN BEANS WITH ZUCCHINI



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This tasty combination appears on my table often, especially when zucchini is so abundant. -Gladys De Boer, Castleford, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups cut green beans (1-inch pieces)
1 small onion, diced
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 small zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices
4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place beans in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil; cook, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. , In a large skillet, saute onion in butter for 3 minutes or until crisp tender. Add zucchini; saute for 4 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Stir in the bacon, beans, salt and pepper; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GREEN BEANS WITH ZUCCHINI AND BACON



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A recipe from a Mennonite cookbook "Cooking from Quilt Country" that sounds really tasty. I wanted to save this before I have to return the book to the library. (I have adjusted the amount of oil called for in the recipe, from 3 tbsp to 1-2 tbsp, based upon reviews.)

Provided by mums the word

Categories     Beans

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/4 lbs green beans, fresh
4 slices bacon, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 zucchini, medium sized, sliced 1 /4-inch thick
1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon dried savory or 1/4 teaspoon thyme
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Wash and snap green beans, then steam 3-4 minutes - should still be a bit firm.
  • Drain and set aside in covered bowl.
  • In large skillet, saute bacon until crisp, remove with slotted spoon and set aside.
  • To the skillet, add enough oil to make about 1-2 tbsp of fat in the pan and saute onion, zucchini and the savoury or thyme.
  • Cook over medium-high heat until crisp-tender (4 min) and stir in beans, bacon, salt and pepper and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.4, Fat 5.1, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 3.6, Sodium 55.9, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 5.3, Protein 3.3

ZUCCHINI BEAN SALAD



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A fun combination of good-for-you ingredients makes up Zucchini Bean Salad from Carol Waugh of Bellingham, Washington. It's fresh-tasting and tangy, thanks to the light coating of vinaigrette. You can make this salad ahead and chill for a few hours before serving.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup cut fresh green beans
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1-1/2 cups thinly sliced halved zucchini
1 medium green pepper, julienned
3 green onions, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons canola oil
3/4 teaspoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place green beans in a small saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil; cover and cook for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and rinse in cold water., In a large bowl, combine the green beans, kidney beans, zucchini, green pepper and onions. In a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, oil, sugar, seasoned salt and pepper. Pour over bean mixture; toss to coat. Cover and chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 315mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GREEK STEWED POTATOES, GREEN BEANS, AND ZUCCHINI



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I got this from Nava Atlas' Vegetarian Kitchen web site. I only changed from crumbling the feta onto the stew after serving to putting the crumbled feta directly into the stew after cooking.

Provided by Rob R.

Categories     Stew

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 large potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4 inch chunks
1/2 cup water
2 medium zucchini, sliced lengthwise & into 1/2 inch chunks
1 lb green beans, thawed if frozen,fresh is better
1 3/4 lbs fresh tomatoes
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 bunch chopped fresh dill or 1 bunch fresh parsley
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 lb feta cheese

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large soup pot or steep-sided stir-fry pan.
  • Add the onion and sauté until it is golden.
  • Add the potatoes and water.
  • Bring to a simmer, then cook, covered, over medium heat until the potato chunks are about half-done, about 15 minutes.
  • Add the zucchini, green beans, tomatoes, and oregano.
  • Simmer over low heat for about 20 minutes, or until the vegetables are just tender.
  • Stir in the dill combination, Cut the feta cheese into chunks and put into the stew.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cut green beans and zucchini from the grocery store.
  • For a more flavorful dish, use fresh herbs such as basil, thyme, or oregano.
  • If you don't have white wine, you can substitute chicken broth or water.
  • Serve the green beans and zucchini with a side of rice, pasta, or quinoa.

Conclusion:

This green beans and zucchini with sauce verte is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The bright flavors of the green beans and zucchini are complemented perfectly by the creamy sauce verte. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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