GREEN BEANS WITH PEANUT

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This is a Southern dish inspired by a sauce used in Indonesia. For extra color, garnish with a few slivers of sweet red pepper

Provided by BeckyF

Categories     Beans

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb green beans, ends trimmed
1/2 cup smooth peanut butter or 1/2 cup chunky peanut butter (natural is best)
1 tablespoon packed dark brown sugar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 clove garlic, smashed
2 -3 slices peeled fresh ginger
1/2 cup hot water

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil over high heat.
  • Add the green beans and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Drain and rinse briefly under cold running water.
  • Meanwhile, in a food processor, combine the peanut butter, brown sugar, soy sauce, lemon juice, garlic, and ginger.
  • Process until smooth.
  • With the machine on, add the hot water and mix until blended.
  • Transfer the beans to a serving dish.
  • Pour the sauce over the beans and serve.
  • If you prefer the dish hotter, reheat in a microwave oven on High for 50 to 60 seconds, rotating the dish once.
  • (If you do this, be sure the serving dish is microwave-safe glass or ceramic).

Haby Katusiime
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This dish is a winner! The peanut sauce is delicious and the green beans are cooked to perfection.


Nerisca Poolman
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I love this recipe! The peanut sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the green beans are cooked perfectly.


Moshiur Mohsin
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This is my go-to recipe for green beans. The peanut sauce is so flavorful and the beans are always cooked perfectly.


Arturo Ildefonso
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a success. The peanut sauce is so easy to make and the green beans are always cooked perfectly.


Jade Miller
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This dish is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. The peanut sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Kay Stears
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I'm not a huge fan of green beans, but this recipe changed my mind. The peanut sauce was amazing.


KGF_CHAPTER 2
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This was a great way to use up some leftover green beans. The peanut sauce was delicious.


Muhammad Nadir
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Yum! This dish is so flavorful and easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.


Eddie G
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This recipe is a keeper! The peanut sauce is so good, I could eat it on anything.


Shahzad Mahmood
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the peanut sauce and the green beans were cooked perfectly.


Zainab Nazari
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The peanut sauce is simple to make and the green beans cook up in no time.


john oscar
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I loved the combination of flavors in this dish. The peanut sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the green beans were cooked perfectly.


Legend Gamer
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This dish was easy to make and turned out delicious. The peanut sauce was the perfect complement to the green beans.


Elliebenn benn
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I'm not usually a fan of green beans, but this recipe changed my mind. The peanut sauce was addictive, and the beans were cooked just right. I'll be making this dish again and again.


Hemaa Empress
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These green beans with peanut sauce were a hit at my dinner party! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the beans were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.


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