Green Beans for a Special Occasion

Green Beans for a Special Occasion

70 Reviews
  • Prep: 10 min
  • Cook: 10 min
  • Ready In: 20 min

“This green bean dish can be served for a special occasion or for everyday just to tell your loved ones they are special. So simple!” - by ISBLESSED

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 4 servings

Directions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the garlic and pine nuts, and saute until lightly browned.
  2. Place the green beans in a medium saucepan with enough water to cover, and bring to a boil. Season with salt and pepper. Cook 5 minutes, or until tender. Drain, and toss with the garlic and pine nuts to serve.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (4 total)

  • Calories
  • 114 cal
  • 6%
  • Fat
  • 8 g
  • 12%
  • Carbs
  • 9.3 g
  • 3%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Reviews (70)

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JULZLYNN
35

JULZLYNN

"This is a great recipe, quick to make and very classy. I used frozen green beans and sauteed them with the garlic and pine nuts instead of boiling first. I thought they had a great, nutty flavor fro..." See morem the garlic, and my father-in-law kept raving about the pine nuts."

KADYKEL
34

KADYKEL

"These were good, but I thought it needed a little more flavor...I did add a few things. I first sauted a little bacon until the fat was gone with thinly sliced wedges of purple onion, drained the grea..." See morese. I then added the pine nuts, green beans a little olive oil and a few tablespoons of balsamic vinegar. This was excellent."

Nancy's International Cooking
27

Nancy's International Cooking

"This is the best green bean recipe I ever used. Everything in it was my husbands favorite...The garlic and the pinenuts. I always keep pinenuts in a sealed container in my freezer, to add to the flav..." See moreor of many recipes. I seasoned the hot beans in the strainer, before adding them to the garlic and pinenuts. The green beans retained their color and looked lovely besides tasting wonderful. Thank you for a great recipe. Nancy"

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