Ingredients
- ¾ pound tender, unblemished fresh green beans
- Salt to taste if desired
- 1 tablespoon butter
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley Freshly ground pepper to taste
- Nutritional Information
Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)
63 calories; 3 grams fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 0 grams monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 8 grams carbohydrates; 3 grams dietary fiber; 2 grams sugars; 2 grams protein; 7 milligrams cholesterol; 6 milligrams sodium
Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.
4 servings
Preparation
- Pull or cut off the ends of the green beans. Rinse the beans and set aside.
- Place the beans in a saucepan, and add cold water to cover and salt to taste. Bring to a boil, and let simmer 5 to 6 minutes or until tender. Drain.
- Add the butter and sprinkle with lemon juice, cumin, parsley and pepper. Toss to blend while cooking briefly over high heat – about 10 seconds. Serve.
15 minutes
Dining and Cooking