CUBAN GREEN BEANS

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This dish is fast and easy and the addition of the lime juice is a delightful change for green beans-very refreshing! From 3 Guys from Miami. Enjoy!!!

Provided by Mrs.Jack

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup chopped white onion
2 garlic cloves, chopped fine
1/2 cup cooked ham or 1/2 cup bacon, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt, to taste
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, to taste
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, place the green beans in boiling, salted water. Cook, uncovered, until fully cooked, about 6 minutes. If you like your beans w/ a little crunch, cook 3-4 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and drain.
  • Sauté the onion in olive oil until the onions begin to get limp. Add garlic and ham or bacon and cook for 2 additional minutes.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in fresh lime juice.
  • Pour sauce over cooked green beans and toss to coat evenly. Season w/ salt pepper to taste.
  • Sprinkle chopped fresh cilantro on top and serve.

Mounota Islam
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These green beans are a great way to add some flavor to your next meal. They're easy to make and they're always a hit with my family.


Chase Mainer
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The green beans are cooked perfectly and the flavor is amazing.


Paige Warren
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These green beans are a great side dish for any meal. They're easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Lesley “Star” Pickford
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I wasn't sure how these green beans would turn out, but they were actually really good! I'll definitely be making them again.


Omkar Chaudhary
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These green beans were a little too spicy for my taste, but they were still good.


Itx_____Asham MughaL
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I love this recipe! The green beans are so flavorful and the sauce is perfect.


Sowro jaman Soron
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These green beans are a great way to add some flavor to your next meal. They're easy to make and they're always a hit with my family.


Ayush
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The green beans are cooked perfectly and the flavor is amazing.


Asgar Sodo
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These Cuban green beans were a hit at my last party! They're so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


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