Best 17 Green Beans In Red Pepper Sauce Recipes

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Green beans in red pepper sauce is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as a side dish or a main course. The sauce is made with a combination of red peppers, garlic, and spices, and it pairs perfectly with the tender green beans. This dish is also a great source of vitamins and minerals, making it a healthy and flavorful choice for any meal.

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GREEN BEANS WITH RED PEPPER



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"This is one of our favorite in-a-snap side dishes," writes Tracey Medeiros of Atlanta, Georgia. It's also a beautiful addition to any holiday plate.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
1/3 cup water
6 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup sliced sweet red pepper
1 tablespoon chopped shallot
Salt and pepper to taste
1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Place beans and water in a 2-qt. microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, melt butter; add red pepper and shallot. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat until red pepper is crisp-tender., Drain beans; stir into red pepper mixture. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a serving platter; sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts :

GREEN BEANS WITH RED PEPPERS



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"Balsamic vinegar adds zing to these colorful sauteed veggies that cook in a flash," says Chris Kallies of Oldsmar, Florida. "Trim the beans and julienne the pepper ahead to make this dish in a snap at the last minute."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
1/2 cup julienned sweet red pepper
1/2 teaspoon olive oil
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute beans and red pepper in oil for 4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Stir in the vinegar, basil and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 10mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GREEN BEANS IN RED PEPPER SAUCE



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For easy veggies, I make a simple sauce of sweet red peppers, almonds and parsley. We also like this sauce with zucchini or roasted cauliflower. -Elisabeth Larsen, Pleasant Grove, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
1/2 cup roasted sweet red peppers
1/4 cup sliced almonds
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 garlic cloves, halved
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place beans in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Cook, covered, until crisp-tender, 2-4 minutes. Drain. Pulse remaining ingredients in a food processor until smooth. Toss with beans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 276mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SZECHUAN BEEF WITH GREEN BEANS AND RED BELL PEPPERS



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Quick, tasty, weeknight-friendly dish for a busy family. Serve with jasmine rice and top with scallions and sesame seeds if desired.

Provided by Erica Royster

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons cornstarch
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 pounds flank steak, cut into 1-inch cubes
3 tablespoons peanut oil
1 small red onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
¾ cup brown sugar
3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
2 ½ cups frozen green beans, thawed
1 red bell pepper, sliced
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Sprinkle cornstarch, salt, and pepper over flank steak. Refrigerate for 10 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook steak in the hot oil until lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Remove steak from skillet using a slotted spoon.
  • Add onion and garlic to the same skillet. Cook until onion starts to soften, about 2 minutes. Add ginger; cook until lightly browned, about 1 minute. Add soy sauce, brown sugar, and hoisin sauce. Cook until sauce has thickened, 5 to 7 minutes more. Reduce heat; add green beans and bell pepper.
  • Add steak back to the skillet; toss in the sauce until well coated. Add red pepper flakes. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook and stir until stir-fry is heated through, about 5 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375.9 calories, Carbohydrate 43.4 g, Cholesterol 36.6 mg, Fat 12.7 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 22.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 1618.4 mg, Sugar 32.4 g

GREEN BEANS WITH PEPPERS



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This festive-looking side dish is a snap to make for a holiday menus or an everyday meal. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings (3/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 medium sweet red peppers, finely chopped (about 2 cups)
1 small onion, finely chopped
3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil or 1 tablespoon dried basil
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, place steamer basket over 1 in. of water. Place beans in batches in basket. Bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a simmer; steam, covered, 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender., In a nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add red peppers and onion; cook and stir until tender. Add beans, basil, salt and pepper; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 52 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 153mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ROASTED RED PEPPER GREEN BEANS



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This recipe showcases a creamy sauce with shallot-and-chive cheese. The toasted pine nuts add crunch. Just a few ingredients-so easy! -Becky Ellis, Roanoke, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup pine nuts
Dash salt
1 package (5.2 ounces) shallot-chive spreadable cheese
1 jar (8 ounces) roasted sweet red peppers, drained and chopped

Steps:

  • In a pot of boiling water, cook green beans until tender, 6-8 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add pine nuts; cook and stir until lightly browned, 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat; sprinkle with salt., Drain beans; return to pot. Place cheese over warm beans to soften; toss to coat. Add red peppers; toss to combine. Sprinkle with pine nuts. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 341mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

GRECIAN GREEN BEANS IN TOMATO SAUCE



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The tomato taste and seasonings are worth the time and effort. Try the sauce with okra, too. Enjoy!

Provided by Lori A.

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
6 tablespoons lemon juice
1 medium onion, chopped
¾ cup olive oil
1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 tablespoons dried parsley
1 cup water
salt and pepper to taste
1 bay leaf

Steps:

  • Place the green beans in a pot, and mix in the lemon juice, onion, olive oil, tomatoes, tomato sauce, parsley, water, salt and pepper, and bay leaf. Cook 45 minutes over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until sauce is thickened. Remove bay leaf before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242 calories, Carbohydrate 13.9 g, Fat 20.5 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 245.3 mg, Sugar 5 g

GREEN BEANS AND RED PEPPERS



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Green beans, red pepper, mustard. That's all it takes to get this side on the table in 20 minutes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 3

8 oz fresh green beans, broken into 2-inch pieces (2 cups)
1/2 medium red bell pepper, cut into 2x1/4-inch strips
1 tablespoon honey mustard

Steps:

  • In 1 1/2-quart saucepan, place beans in 1 inch water. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Boil uncovered 5 minutes. Cover and boil 5 to 10 minutes longer or until beans are crisp-tender; drain.
  • Stir bell pepper and honey mustard into beans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 100 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

SESAME-SOY GREEN BEANS AND PEPPERS



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 17m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 pound green beans - look for trimmed, raw packaged beans in your produce department
Salt
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, 2 turns of the pan
1 red bell pepper, seeded and thinly sliced
3 tablespoons tamari aged soy sauce
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Cut green beans into 2-inch pieces on an angle. Place in a skillet. Add water, salt, to taste and cook beans 5 minutes, then drain beans. Place the skillet back on stove and add vegetable oil. Heat pan over high heat until oil smokes. Add the beans and red peppers and stir-fry 2 minutes. Add the soy and sesame oil and transfer to a serving dish. Garnish with sesame seeds and serve.

CHINESE PEPPERED GREEN BEANS



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Bright, crisp and spicy with crushed green peppercorns, fresh red chile pepper and garlic, these green beans will add lots of flavor and color to your meal. If you can't find Chinese yardlong or 'snake' beans, then regular green beans will do just fine.

Provided by HEIDI WRIGHTSMAN

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 13m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons green peppercorns, drained
1 cup coarsely chopped cilantro
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound Chinese yardlong beans
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 teaspoons brown sugar
1 small red chile pepper, seeded and chopped fine
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, using the bottom of a glass or jar, crush the peppercorns into a coarse pulp. Stir in the cilantro.
  • Heat oil in a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in beans, garlic, brown sugar, chile pepper, peppercorns and cilantro. Stir-fry for 45 seconds. Pour in the water and cover to steam for about 2 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.7 calories, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Fat 2.4 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 143.9 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

SESAME GREEN BEANS AND RED PEPPER



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Make and share this Sesame Green Beans and Red Pepper recipe from Food.com.

Provided by RecipeNut

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon sesame seeds
3 tablespoons cayenne pepper sauce
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 teaspoons grated peeled gingerroot
1/4 teaspoon sesame oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed and cut in half crosswise
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 red bell pepper, seeded and cut into very thin strips
lettuce (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  • Add sesame seeds.
  • Cook 1 to 2 minutes or until golden; shaking skillet often.
  • Transfer to small bowl.
  • Whisk in hot sauce, olive oil, soy sauce, ginger, sesame oil and garlic; set aside.
  • Bring 1 cup of water to a boil in large saucepan over high heat.
  • Place green beans and salt in steamer basket; set into saucepan.
  • Do not let water touch beans.
  • Cover; steam 5 to 6 minutes or until beans are crisp-tender.
  • Rinse with cold water; drain well.
  • Combine beans and bell pepper in large bowl.
  • Pour sesame dressing over vegetables; toss to coat evenly.
  • Cover; refrigerate 1 hour.
  • Toss just before serving.
  • Serve on lettuce-lined plates, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 455.9, Carbohydrate 6.9, Fiber 3, Sugar 1.6, Protein 2.1

GREEN BEANS AND RED PEPPERS SAUTEED WITH GARLIC



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Make and share this Green Beans and Red Peppers Sauteed With Garlic recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barb in WNY

Categories     Vegetable

Time 21m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 lb green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 sweet red pepper, cut into strips

Steps:

  • Trim beans.
  • Meanwhile bring a large pot of water to a rolling boil.
  • Add some salt, then dump in beans, as soon as the water comes back to a rolling boil, count 1 minute, then drain beans and rinse with cold water.
  • Heat olive oil in a frying pan and add garlic and red peppers.
  • Saute 5 minutes, or until peppers are tender and add beans.
  • cook, tossing, until heated through.
  • Place mixture in a mound on a big serving dish or platter and serve.

SAUTEED GREEN BEANS WITH RED PEPPERS



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

Provided by Gadge

Categories     Vegetable

Time 23m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 lbs green beans (cut off ends and leave whole)
1/4 cup olive oil
1 garlic clove, pressed
1/4 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup diced red pepper
1 teaspoon dried basil (if using fresh basil, use 2 tsp)
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup boiling water
1/2 cup parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil and saute garlic, onion and peppers, slowly, about 3 minutes.
  • Add beans, basil, salt and the 1/4 cup boiling water. Cover and simmer about 15 minutes.
  • Stir in half the parmesan cheese.
  • Put in a serving dish and add the rest of the cheese on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.1, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 7.3, Sodium 523.5, Carbohydrate 10.2, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 4.8, Protein 5.6

GREEN BEANS WITH BACON AND RED BELL PEPPER



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Provided by Gertrude Burnom

Categories     Side     Bacon     Green Bean     Bell Pepper     Summer     Bon Appétit     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 bacon slices, coarsely chopped
1 pound green beans, trimmed, cut in half
1 large red bell pepper, cut lengthwise into thin strips
1/2 cup canned low-salt chicken broth

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat until brown and crisp. Using slotted spoon, transfer bacon to paper towel and drain. Pour off all but 2 tablespoons drippings from skillet. Add green beans and bell pepper to skillet. Toss vegetables over medium-high heat until coated with drippings, about 1 minute. Add broth. Cover and cook until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to serving bowl. Sprinkle with bacon and serve.

GREEN BEANS WITH CREAMY MUSHROOM SAUCE



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Fresh green beans are served with a creamy mushroom sauce and crumbled goat cheese in this easy side dish recipe.

Provided by Laura Walsh

Categories     Green Bean Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 cup thinly sliced shallot
1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
2 tablespoons water
½ teaspoon kosher salt, divided
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, divided
2 cups sliced cremini mushrooms
1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 cup low-fat milk
½ cup crumbled goat cheese

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots; cook until deep golden, stirring occasionally, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain shallots on paper towels, reserving drippings in skillet.
  • Add green beans, water, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper to reserved drippings. Cook over medium-high heat, covered, for 2 minutes. Cook, uncovered, until beans are crisp-tender and starting to blister, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes more. Transfer to a platter; keep warm.
  • For mushroom sauce, add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil to the skillet. Add mushrooms; cook and stir over medium heat for 1 minute. Add thyme, garlic, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cook until mushrooms are golden, stirring frequently, about 2 minutes more. Mix in flour; gradually stir in milk. Cook and stir until thick and bubbly. Continue cooking and stirring for 2 minutes more.
  • Pour mushroom sauce over beans and top with sauteed shallots and crumbled goat cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.3 calories, Carbohydrate 11.3 g, Cholesterol 11.8 mg, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 221.4 mg

GREEN BEANS AND HOT SAUCE



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Fresh green beans, fresh peppers, and tomatoes livened up with crispy bacon.

Provided by SHEEKS

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds fresh green beans, washed and trimmed
2 onions, chopped
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
2 hot yellow banana peppers, diced
1 green bell pepper, chopped
½ cup water
6 slices bacon

Steps:

  • Place green beans, onions, tomatoes, banana peppers, bell pepper, and water in a large pot. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to low. Cover pot and simmer approximately 10 minutes, until green beans are tender.
  • While green beans are steaming, arrange bacon slices in a medium skillet. Fry over medium heat until crispy, approximately 10 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Crumble and set aside.
  • Spoon green bean mixture and juice into a serving dish. Sprinkle crumbled bacon over top and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314.9 calories, Carbohydrate 27.1 g, Cholesterol 28.6 mg, Fat 19.4 g, Fiber 10.1 g, Protein 10.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 525.7 mg, Sugar 10.3 g

MARINATED GREEN BEANS AND ROASTED RED PEPPERS



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Categories     Bean     Garlic     Vegetable     Side     Vegetarian     Buffet     Bell Pepper     Summer     Chill     Healthy     Vegan     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 12 to 14

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 large red bell peppers
2 pounds slender green beans, trimmed
3/4 cup olive oil
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
3 garlic cloves, minced
Lettuce leaves (optional)

Steps:

  • Char peppers over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose in paper bag; let stand 10 minutes. Peel and seed peppers. Cut into 1/2-inch-wide strips. Transfer to large bowl. Cook beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain. Transfer to bowl of ice water to cool. Drain well. Add to bowl with peppers.
  • Whisk oil, vinegar and garlic in small bowl to blend well. Pour over vegetables; toss. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover; chill up to 6 hours.
  • Line large bowl with lettuce leaves, if desired. Mound vegetables in center.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, tender green beans. Avoid beans that are limp or have blemishes.
  • Trim the beans by removing the stem ends. You can also cut them into smaller pieces if desired.
  • Blanch the green beans in boiling water for 2-3 minutes. This will help to preserve their color and crispness.
  • Make sure the red pepper sauce is simmering before adding the green beans. This will help to prevent the beans from becoming overcooked.
  • Serve the green beans in red pepper sauce immediately. They can be enjoyed as a side dish or as a main course.

Conclusion:

Green beans in red pepper sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The combination of sweet green beans and tangy red pepper sauce is sure to please everyone at the table. With a few simple tips, you can make sure that your green beans in red pepper sauce turn out perfectly every time. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give this recipe a try!

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