**Embark on a culinary adventure with our Green and Yellow Beans extravaganza, where vibrant colors meet tantalizing flavors. Discover a delightful medley of recipes that showcase the versatility of these humble vegetables.**
**From the classic Green Bean Casserole, a holiday staple, to the elegant Green Beans with Almonds, each dish presents a unique take on this nutritious duo. Indulge in the simplicity of Sautéed Green Beans with Garlic, or elevate your taste buds with the tangy kick of Green Beans with Lemon and Butter. Seeking a hearty main course? Look no further than our Green Bean and Potato Curry, a flavorful symphony of spices and textures.**
**For a delightful side dish, try the Green Beans with Bacon and Onions, where smoky bacon and aromatic onions enhance the beans' natural sweetness. Craving a refreshing salad? Opt for the Green Bean Salad with Feta and Mint, a burst of freshness that complements any meal. And for a touch of sophistication, try the Green Beans with Toasted Hazelnuts, where nutty crunch meets tender-crisp beans.**
**Explore the versatility of Green and Yellow Beans in this culinary journey, where every recipe promises a symphony of flavors and textures. Get ready to elevate your meals with these vibrant and delicious creations.**
FANCY GREEN AND YELLOW BEANS
This recipe was a nice side dish to my Holiday dinner . My family loved them along side the honey baked ham, scalloped potatoes, rolls and butter and coconut pie for dessert. This side dish is delicious cold too.
Provided by Pat Duran
Categories Vegetables
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Place drained beans in a microwave safe medium bowl;heat to warm.Cover and keep warm, set aside.
- 2. Combine remaining ingredients in a small saucepan,omitting cheese and nuts. Heat to simmer,until hot.
- 3. Pour mixture over beans and carefully fold to coat evenly with the mixture. Pour into serving bowl. Sprinkle top with the cheese and nuts..Enjoy.
FANCY GREEN BEANS
What a treat for green beans! You'll love the sweet-salty sauce, nutty taste of cashews and sprinkling of bacon. Kelly Waller - Madison, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place beans in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Cover and cook for 4-6 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and immediately place beans in ice water. Drain and pat dry., In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels to drain., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the teriyaki sauce, honey and butter. Saute pepper and onion in drippings until tender. Add the beans, teriyaki mixture, bacon, cashews and lemon juice; heat through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 278mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
Tips and Conclusion
- Prep your vegetables in advance: This will save you time when you're ready to cook. You can also store prepped vegetables in the fridge for a few days, making it easy to have a healthy meal on hand.
- Use a variety of cooking methods: Don't just boil your vegetables! Try roasting, sautéing, grilling, or even microwaving them. This will give you a variety of flavors and textures to enjoy.
- Season your vegetables well: Salt and pepper are a good start, but don't be afraid to experiment with other spices and herbs. A little bit of garlic, onion, or lemon zest can go a long way.
- Serve your vegetables as a side dish or main course: Vegetables are a great addition to any meal. They can be served as a side dish to meat, fish, or poultry, or they can be the main course of a vegetarian or vegan meal.
- Make vegetables fun for kids: If your kids are reluctant to eat vegetables, try making them fun. You can cut vegetables into fun shapes, serve them with a dipping sauce, or let your kids help you cook them.
Conclusion:
Vegetables are a delicious and healthy addition to any diet. By following these tips, you can make vegetables a more enjoyable and regular part of your meals. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious meal, reach for some vegetables!
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