Description

Dress up those plain green beans with just a few ingredients. They're yummy, quick and easy to make and are great to accompany any main dinner dish.

Ingredients

• 3–4 c. fresh or frozen long green beans, like Trader Joe’s frozen green beans
• 1/2 T. butter
• 1 T. olive oil
• 1 t. minced garlic
• Kosher salt
• freshly ground black pepper

Steps

1. Place green beans in a large glass dish; cover halfway with water. Microwave for about 6 minutes, or until green beans are soft.
2. Melt butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat; add beans and garlic.
3. Sautee for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, allowing the green beans to turn brownish and caramelize.