Green beans with garlic

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Perfect for steak. A quick and easy side with crisp beans and garlic.

Prep 5 min
Cook 5 min
Total 10 min
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cut the ends off the beans.

  2. Blanch the beans in boiling water for 2 to 3 minutes.

  3. Finely chop the garlic.

  4. Melt the butter in a pan and add the oil.

  5. Add the beans and garlic and fry them briefly.

  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Notes

Tips: Cook the beans on high heat for a short time, they should be crisp and fresh, not soft. Maximum 4 to 5 minutes in the pan.

Storage: Eat immediately. The beans lose their crispness quickly.

Variations: Add chili flakes, sesame oil and toasted sesame seeds for an Asian twist.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
146 kcal
Carbohydrates
8 g
Protein
2 g
Fat
13 g
Saturated fat
4 g
Polyunsaturated fat
2 g
Monounsaturated fat
6 g
Trans fat
1 g
Cholesterol
15 mg
Sodium
49 mg
Potassium
221 mg
Fiber
3 g
Sugar
3 g

Nutrition values are estimates.