Rosemary-Onion Green Beans Recipe

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From Jackson, Mississippi, Lucy Banks writes, "I came across this recipe in a cookbook from France. Every time I serve it, people want to know what gives the green beans their unique flavor. It's the rosemary, of course!"

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Rosemary-Onion Green Beans Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Yield: 4 Servings

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Ingredients

2 small onions, thinly sliced
1 fresh rosemary sprig
2 teaspoons butter
1-1/4 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
1/4 cup water
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

In a large nonstick skillet, saute onions and rosemary in butter for 3-5 minutes or until onions are tender.
Add the beans, water, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 7-9 minutes or just until beans are tender. Discard rosemary. Yield: 4 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 cup equals 70 calories, 2 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 5 mg cholesterol, 175 mg sodium, 12 g carbohydrate, 5 g fiber, 3 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1/2 fat.

Originally published as Rosemary-Onion Green Beans in Taste of Home February/March 2007, p47