Basil Green Beans

Contributed By: bluther
Quick Cooking Magazine

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Vegetables
Actual Cooking Time: Less than 15 minutes
Number of Servings: 2
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Simple (6 ingredients or less)
Vegetarian
Nutrition Content: Low Calorie
Low Fat
Low Sodium
Meal Type: Entree

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Ingredients

2 cups Frozen French-style green beans
2 teaspoons Butter or margarine
1/2 teaspoon Dried basil
1/2 teaspoon Lemon-pepper seasoning
Salt to taste, optional

Preparation

Combine all ingredients in a saucepan. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 6-8 minutes or until beans are tender.

Cook's Notes

Nutritional analysis based on 1/2 cup serving using salt-free lemon-pepper seasoning and reduced-fat margarine and without salt.

Nutrition Information

Calories: 44 ; Total Fat: 0.1 g ; Carbohydrates: 7 g ; Protein: 2 g ; Vitamin A: 304 IU ; Vitamin C: 2 mg ; Calcium: 32 mg ; Sodium: 69 mg ; Iron: 0.6 mg ; Fiber: 3 g

Recipe Comments

Commented by: DCC

By combining all the ingredients into a tin-foil bundle, you could even grill these green beans!