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Italian Green Beans with Tomatoes

Italian Green Beans are a way to take normal green beans and add a whole new taste to them! You're adding tomatoes, garlic, Italian herbs and a little sprinkle of Parmesan cheese! These green beans are a perfect side dish for any meal and they're really easy to make!

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Cook Time 20 minutes mins

Total Time 25 minutes mins

Course Side

Cuisine American, Italian

Servings 4 people

Calories 181 kcal

Equipment

• Pasta Bowls
• Glad Press and Seal
• Silicone Tongs

Ingredients

  

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• 1 lb fresh green beans
• 2 tbsp butter
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 shallot diced
• 2 tsp minced garlic
• 1 14 oz can fire roasted diced tomatoes
• 1 tsp dried basil
• 1 tsp dried oregano
• 1/4 cup white wine
• 1/2 tsp coarse sea salt
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 2 tbsp Parmesan cheese

Instructions

 

• steam green beans in microwave about 3 minutes (put in a bowl – add 1/4 cup water, cover with press & seal)
  1 lb fresh green beans
• drain and rinse with cold water
• melt butter and olive oil in a heavy skillet over medium heat
  2 tbsp butter, 1 tbsp olive oil
• add shallots & garlic and saute until tender, about 2 min
  1 shallot, 2 tsp minced garlic
• add tomatoes, basil and oregano and cook about 3 minutes
  1 14 oz can fire roasted diced tomatoes, 1 tsp dried basil, 1 tsp dried oregano
• add the green beans and cook until the juices have almost evaporated and the beans are almost tender, stirring often, about 7 minutes
• add the wine and simmer about 2 minutes
  1/4 cup white wine
• add salt and pepper and grate on a little fresh parmesan cheese
  1/2 tsp coarse sea salt, 1/2 tsp black pepper, 2 tbsp Parmesan cheese

Notes

**We are not dietitians and recommend you seek a nutritionist for exact nutritional information. The information in the nutrition box are calculated through a program and there is room for error. If you need an accurate count, I recommend running the ingredients through your favorite nutrition calculator.**

Nutrition

Serving: 0.5cupCalories: 181kcalCarbohydrates: 15.1gProtein: 5.5gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 5.2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 627mgPotassium: 476mgFiber: 4.9gSugar: 4.8gCalcium: 135mgIron: 2mg

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