Lemon Green Beans Recipe

Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • 2/3 cup
  • Calories:
  • 62
  • Fat:
  • 5 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 1 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 0 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 103 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 5 g
  • Fiber:
  • 2 g
  • Protein:
  • 1 g
  • Diabetic Exchange:
  • 1 vegetable, 1 fat.


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Lemon Green Beans

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Delicately seasoned with lemon and dill, these tender green beans from Kara Lee Helminak of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin taste fresh and inviting. They’re a great accompaniment to almost any entree.

SERVINGS: 6

CATEGORY: Lower Fat

METHOD: Other stovetop

TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons Crisco® Light Olive Oil
  • 2 tablespoons snipped fresh dill
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions:

Place beans in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender.
    In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the lemon juice, oil, dill and salt; shake well. Transfer beans to a serving dish; add dressing and toss to coat. Yield: 6 servings.


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