Simply Divine Green Beans

Simply Divine Green Beans

Garden fresh green beans? THIS recipe is a must.

p.s. it is also fantastic with zucchini, sugar snap peas or carrots


Simply Divine Green Beans

Step 1: Green Beans

To a medium pot, add:

1 cup water

2 cups green beans, trimmed and washed

Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 5 minutes. Drain completely, set aside.

Step 2: Buttery Sauce

To a large skillet, add:

2 Tbsp butter

1 Tbsp sugar

1 tsp basil

1/2 tsp garlic powder

1/4 tsp salt

1/4 tsp pepper

Heat over medium heat until the butter melts and the mixture begins to bubble. Add:

Beans, steamed & drained

1 cup tomatoes, diced

Gently fold together, coating the veggies in the buttery sauce. Serve hot.


Brenda’s tips:

  • Serving size: 4

  • Green beans out of season? Substitute canned or frozen for a delicious alternative.

  • This buttery sauce is divine with other steamed or sautéd veggies.


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