TENDER GARLIC GREEN BEANS

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Margaret Wagner Allen dresses up garden-fresh green beans in minutes, thanks to this easy microwave recipe. "The tender beans are delicious served with baked ham or grilled salmon," she writes from Abingdon, Virginia.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
1/4 cup water
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place beans, water and garlic in a 2-qt. microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 4-5 minutes or until beans are crisp-tender. Stir in the remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 113mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Mahmoud Sharara
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This is my favorite way to cook green beans. They're so simple to make and always turn out delicious.


Felix Khofi
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit at potlucks. Everyone loves the garlicky flavor.


Md Asadullah Rohoman
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These green beans were the perfect side dish for my Thanksgiving dinner. They were easy to make and everyone loved them.


naenae_bby_baddie4
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This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more salt and pepper next time.


Kato Ronald
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These green beans were a bit too spicy for my taste. I think I'll use less crushed red pepper next time.


Sheikh Shakil
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I'm not a big fan of garlic, but I still enjoyed this recipe. The lemon juice really helped to balance out the garlic flavor.


Mehak Ghouri
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover green beans. I had some leftover from a salad and they were perfect for this dish.


Lisakhanya Lekalake
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I used frozen green beans for this recipe and they worked just as well as fresh. I'll definitely be using this recipe again.


Patrick Afful
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I followed the recipe exactly and the green beans turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Laiba Laibiii
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These green beans were the perfect side dish for my grilled chicken. They were simple to make and tasted great.


Charles Chali
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I'm not a big fan of green beans, but this recipe changed my mind. They were so flavorful and addictive.


Henry Watkins
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I added some chopped almonds to this recipe for a little extra crunch. It was a great addition!


Mdshihab hassan
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This recipe was a lifesaver! I needed a quick and easy side dish for a potluck, and these green beans were perfect.


Mohamed Lafeer
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The green beans were a bit overcooked for my liking, but the flavor was still good.


Martilleo
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These green beans were a little too garlicky for my taste. I think I'll use less garlic next time.


John Mwaura
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I was a bit skeptical about the lemon juice, but it really brightened up the dish. I'll definitely be making this again.


Axmed Cumar
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This is my go-to recipe for green beans. They're so easy to make and always turn out delicious.


Nokuthula Moyo
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a winner. My family loves the garlicky flavor.


Nill Doria
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These green beans were a hit at my dinner party! They were so flavorful and tender, and the garlic and lemon really complemented each other.