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Green Beans Italiano Recipe

The tomatoes and green beans make a pretty combo in this vegetable dish. Eliminate the salt if you prefer. —Amy Welk-Thieding

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4-6 Servings
Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Ingredients

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon Crisco® Light Olive Oil or Canola Oil
2 cups chopped fresh tomatoes

Directions

Place green beans in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain.
In a large skillet, saute the onion, garlic, oregano, basil, salt if desired and pepper in oil until onion is tender. Add beans and tomatoes; heat through. Yield: 4-6 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (3/4 cup) equals 58 calories, 3 g fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 10 mg sodium, 9 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 2 g protein.

Green Beans Italiano published in Test Kitchen Favorites 2004 , p203