Garlic and Thyme Green Beans are rich in fiber and contain antioxidants.
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Sautéed with garlic and tossed with thyme, these crisp, tender green beans are rich in fiber. They also contain a wealth of antioxidants, which can prevent hardening of the arteries and high blood pressure.
Try these Garlic and Thyme Green Beans with Herb-Crusted Beef Roast with Horseradish-Chive Sauce, Grilled Chicken & Apple Cider Vinegar Marinade or Herbed Chicken & Potatoes.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 10
- Total Time: 20
Ingredients
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- ¾ tsp. salt
- ¼ tsp. coarsely ground black pepper
- 2 lb. green beans
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 2 clove garlic
- 1 tsp. fresh thyme leaves
Instructions
- In 12-inch skillet, heat 1 inch water and 1/2 teaspoon salt to boiling on high. Add beans; heat to boiling. Simmer on low, uncovered, 5 to 10 minutes or until tender-crisp; drain. Wipe skillet dry.
- In same skillet, heat oil and garlic 1 minute on medium. Add beans and cook about 2 minutes or until beans are hot. Remove skillet from heat and toss beans with thyme, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8