Best 6 Lemon Garlic Green Beans With Crispy Crumbs Recipes

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Lemon garlic green beans are an easy, healthy, and delicious side dish. They're made with fresh green beans, lemon juice, garlic, and a crispy crumb topping. The crispy crumbs add a nice texture and flavor contrast to the tender-crisp green beans. This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

LEMON-GARLIC GREEN BEANS WITH CRISPY CRUMBS



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Japanese-style breadcrumbs called panko are lightly browned then tossed with lemon zest for a delicate and flavorful topping for garlic-lemon sautéed green beans.

Provided by Del Monte

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Del Monte

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
¾ cup panko bread crumbs
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
¼ teaspoon coarse sea salt or kosher salt
2 teaspoons minced garlic
2 (14.5 ounce) cans Del Monte® Whole or Cut Green Beans, drained
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 pinch Freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add bread crumbs; stir 2 to 3 minutes or until golden brown. Stir in lemon zest and salt, if desired. Transfer crumbs to a bowl.
  • Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil and garlic to same skillet. Stir over medium heat 30 seconds. Add green beans and lemon juice; stir until heated through. Serve beans topped with bread crumbs and pepper, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.1 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 581.4 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

HOLIDAY GARLIC-LEMON GREEN BEANS WITH BREAD CRUMBS



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This is one of my adopted recipes. Made these last week and all I can say is EXCELLENT. Easy to make and is just busting with flavor. I highly recommend making the bread crumbs as written. They are wonderful. My cooking time was a little different, but we like our beans a little more done than most. Thanks to the Original Author of this great recipe.

Provided by Nimz_

Categories     Vegetable

Time 28m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 slices high quality white bread, torn into quarters
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
salt and pepper
2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese, the good stuff
6 medium garlic cloves, minced, never press
2 teaspoons flour
1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 1/2 lbs green beans, ends trimmed
1 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme

Steps:

  • Process bread in a food processor to produce even, fine crumbs.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon butter in large non stick skillet over medium high heat, when melted, add bread crumbs and cook, stirring frequently until golden, about 3-5 minutes.
  • Transfer to a medium bowl and stir in 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon pepper and cheese. Set aside.
  • Wipe out skillet and add remaining 2 tablespoons butter, garlic and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring until garlic is golden, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Stir in flour, red pepper flakes and thyme, then toss in green beans.
  • Add chicken broth and increase heat to medium high, cover and cook until the beans are partly tender, about 4 minutes.
  • Uncover and cook stirring occasionally until beans are tender and sauce has thicken slightly, about 4 minutes.
  • Off heat, stir in lemon juice and adjust seasonings with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Transfer to serving dish and sprinkle with bread crumbs.

GREEN BEANS WITH LEMON AND GARLIC



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Keep your vegetable sides simple with the Neelys' healthy Green Beans with Lemon and Garlic recipe from Food Network.

Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 17m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds green beans, ends trimmed
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons butter
2 large garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon lemon zest
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Blanch green beans in a large stock pot of well salted boiling water until bright green in color and tender crisp, roughly 2 minutes. Drain and shock in a bowl of ice water to stop from cooking.
  • Heat a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Add the oil and the butter. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes and saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the beans and continue to saute until coated in the butter and heated through, about 5 minutes. Add lemon zest and season with salt and pepper.

LEMON-GARLIC GREEN BEANS WITH CRISPY CRUMBS



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Japanese-style breadcrumbs called panko are lightly browned then tossed with lemon zest for a delicate and flavorful topping for garlic-lemon sautéed green beans.

Provided by Del Monte

Categories     Del Monte

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
¾ cup panko bread crumbs
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
¼ teaspoon coarse sea salt or kosher salt
2 teaspoons minced garlic
2 (14.5 ounce) cans Del Monte® Whole or Cut Green Beans, drained
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 pinch Freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add bread crumbs; stir 2 to 3 minutes or until golden brown. Stir in lemon zest and salt, if desired. Transfer crumbs to a bowl.
  • Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil and garlic to same skillet. Stir over medium heat 30 seconds. Add green beans and lemon juice; stir until heated through. Serve beans topped with bread crumbs and pepper, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.1 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 581.4 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

GREEN BEANS WITH GARLIC AND BREADCRUMBS



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Make and share this Green Beans With Garlic and Breadcrumbs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by COOKGIRl

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb fresh green beans or 1 lb frozen green beans
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs or 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
salt
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a pot, steam the green beans until tender-crisp. Set aside and keep warm.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large saute on medium-low heat. Add the garlic and cook for about 2 minutes. DO NOT allow the garlic to burn!
  • Stir in the bread crumbs and pepper. Cook for about 2 minutes more, pressing down on the bread crumb mixture with a spatula to allow it to become crispy. Again, be careful not to burn.
  • Stir in the green beans and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper and serve immediately.

LEMON-GARLIC GREEN BEANS



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"My brother made this stove top side dish as his contribution to Christmas dinner one year. We liked it so much that it became a mainstay in our household. -Gail Orsillo of Lynnwood, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook and stir beans in oil over medium heat for 10-13 minutes or until crisp-tender., Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the lemon juice, pepper and salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, tender green beans for the best flavor.
  • Trim the green beans by removing the ends.
  • Use a mandoline or sharp knife to thinly slice the garlic.
  • Toast the bread crumbs in a pan with butter or olive oil until golden brown.
  • Season the green beans with salt, pepper, and lemon zest to taste.
  • Garnish the green beans with fresh parsley or chives before serving.

Conclusion:

Lemon garlic green beans with crispy crumbs is a delicious and easy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. This dish is also a good source of vitamins and minerals, making it a healthy choice for any meal. With its bright flavors and crunchy texture, this dish is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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