Best 8 Atkins Roasted Green And Wax Beans Recipes

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**Roasted Green and Wax Beans: A Delightful Side Dish with Variations to Suit Every Taste**

Roasted green and wax beans are a delicious and versatile side dish that can complement a wide range of main courses. With their vibrant colors and slightly crisp texture, these beans add a pop of flavor and nutrition to any meal. This article presents a collection of roasted green and wax bean recipes that cater to different dietary preferences and taste buds. From classic roasted green beans with garlic and olive oil to flavorful variations featuring bacon, almonds, or a tangy lemon-herb dressing, these recipes offer something for everyone. Whether you're following a low-carb diet like Atkins or simply seeking a healthy and tasty side dish, these roasted green and wax bean recipes are sure to impress. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to experience the delightful flavors of roasted green and wax beans in all their glory.

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ATKINS ROASTED GREEN AND WAX BEANS



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Make and share this Atkins Roasted Green and Wax Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Orions Wife

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 lb green beans
1/2 lb wax bean
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon thyme leaves, crumbled
1/2 teaspoon oregano, crumbled

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F Trim beans. In a jelly-roll pan, toss beans with oil, salt and oregano until evenly coated. Roast 20 minutes, turning beans once or twice for even browning.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 49.4, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 441.8, Carbohydrate 6.8, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 0.8, Protein 1.7

ROASTED WAX BEANS WITH PEANUTS AND CILANTRO



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Wax beans become tender and succulent when roasted in the oven. This side dish combines them with crunchy peanuts, peppery cilantro, and a flavorful Asian dressing.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound wax beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger
3/4 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon light-brown sugar
1/4 cup unsalted peanuts
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss wax beans with oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast until browned in spots and tender, about 15 minutes, tossing halfway through. In a medium bowl, combine soy sauce, ginger, lemon juice, and sugar. Add roasted beans, peanuts, and cilantro and toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 g, Fat 8 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g

GARLIC GREEN AND WAX BEANS



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"Even non-garlic lovers like this fresh-tasting salad," shares Marilou Robinson of Portland, Oregon.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-1/2 pounds fresh green beans
1-1/2 pounds fresh wax beans
7 garlic cloves, minced, divided
1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/4 cup fat-free milk
1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Place beans and 6 garlic cloves in a steamer basket. Place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water; bring to a boil. Cover and steam for 8-10 minutes or until beans are crisp-tender. Transfer to a large bowl; set aside. , In a small bowl, combine the sour cream, milk and vinegar; let stand for 1 minute. Whisk in the oil, salt, pepper and remaining garlic. Pour over beans and toss. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Just before serving, sprinkle with cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 157mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MUSTARD WAX BEANS



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Make and share this Mustard Wax Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mmlwjr

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 pints

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 lbs yellow wax beans, cut in 1 inch lengths
4 cups boiling water
3 cups vinegar
1 cup brown sugar
1 1/4 cups white sugar
1/2 cup flour
2 tablespoons dry mustard
1 tablespoon turmeric
1 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup vinegar

Steps:

  • Cook beans in boiling water until just tender.
  • Drain well.
  • Heat first amount of vinegar in large pot until it boils.
  • Measure next 8 ingredients into bowl.
  • Stir well.
  • Gradually stir in remaining vinegar to make a smooth paste.
  • Stir into boiling vinegar until it returns to a boil & thickens.
  • Add beans stir gently, return to a boil.
  • Fill hot sterilized jars to within 1/2" of top.
  • Place sterilized metal lids on jars & screw metal bands on securely.
  • For added assurance against spoilage, you may choose to process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes. Makes 4 pints this was taken from the company's coming preserves cookbook.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 655.5, Fat 2.5, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 628, Carbohydrate 147.7, Fiber 9.4, Sugar 116, Protein 7.5

ROASTED GREEN BEANS



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A great alternative to fast-food French fries. My family and friends love these as a snack or hors d'oeuvre. No matter how many I make, it's never enough!

Provided by samanathon

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon olive oil, or as needed
1 teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Pat green beans dry with paper towels if necessary; spread onto a jellyroll pan. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Use your fingers to coat beans evenly with olive oil and spread them out so they don't overlap.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until beans are slightly shriveled and have brown spots, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.9 calories, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Fat 3.7 g, Fiber 7.8 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 493.8 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

CANNED GREEN OR WAX BEANS (WATER BATH METHOD)



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These are almost exactly like store-bought canned beans. I prefer fresh or frozen beans but every year I can a few jars just to use in 3 (or 5) bean salad. From Company's Coming Preserves cookbook.

Provided by Cookin-jo

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 4 quarts, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

16 cups green beans or 16 cups wax beans, cut in 1 inch lengths
32 cups water
3/4 cup pickling salt
1/2 cup white vinegar

Steps:

  • Pack beans loosely in sterilized jars, leaving an inch of headroom.
  • Bring remaining ingredients to a boil in a large pot.
  • Pour over beans, to within 1/2 inch of the top. Wipe edges of jars with a clean cloth and seal with sterilized lids.
  • Process in hot water bath for 30 minutes.
  • Can be served heated in the liquid from the jar or drained and rinsed, then heated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.1, Fat 0.4, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 10651.2, Carbohydrate 14.1, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 6.6, Protein 3.7

ANNE'S AMAZING ROASTED GREEN BEANS



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These roasted green beans are so easy, yet definitely company-worthy...that is, if you're willing to share!

Provided by Anne

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
½ large lemon, juiced

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Toss beans with olive oil in a medium mixing bowl until well coated. Spread beans out on a rimmed baking sheet, or in a roasting pan. Sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until beans look shriveled and browned, about 20 minutes.
  • Remove beans from the oven, gather into a pile, and squeeze lemon juice over the top. Toss and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 87.2 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

CREOLE WAX BEANS



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Make and share this Creole Wax Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Luvs 2 Cook

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 -3 cups wax beans, cooked
1 tablespoon chopped onion
1/2 green pepper, chopped
1 tablespoon cooking oil
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon flour
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cook onion and green pepper in oil and butter until onion is tender yellow.
  • Blend in flour, add tomatoes with juice gradually and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add salt, pepper and beans. Heat thoroughly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136, Fat 9.4, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 413.1, Carbohydrate 12.9, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 4.3, Protein 2.2

Tips:

  • Choose tender vegetables: Look for young, bright green beans with no blemishes. Avoid beans that are limp, wilted, or have brown spots.
  • Trim the beans: Trim the ends of the beans, then cut them into 1-2 inch pieces.
  • Blanch the beans: Blanching the beans helps to preserve their color and nutrients. To blanch the beans, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the beans and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until they are bright green and tender. Drain the beans immediately and rinse them with cold water.
  • Season the beans: Season the beans with olive oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. You can also add other herbs and spices, such as thyme, rosemary, or oregano.
  • Roast the beans: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Spread the beans in a single layer on a baking sheet. Roast the beans for 15-20 minutes, or until they are tender and slightly browned.

Conclusion:

Roasted green and wax beans are a delicious and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed as part of a low-carb or keto diet. They are also a good source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals. By following these tips, you can make perfectly roasted green and wax beans that are sure to please everyone at the table.

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