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Crack Green Beans

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Flavorful and nutritious green beans sautéed with garlic and topped with a crispy mixture for an irresistible side dish.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound green beans, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs (preferably panko)
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Juice of 1 lemon

Instructions

  1. Blanch the green beans in boiling water until vibrant and tender-crisp, about 3 minutes.
  2. Drain the green beans and quickly submerge them in ice water to stop the cooking process.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  4. Add the blanched green beans to the skillet and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Combine breadcrumbs, Parmesan, and oregano in a bowl and sprinkle over the green beans.
  6. Sauté for a few minutes until the topping is golden and crispy.
  7. Drizzle with lemon juice before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, customize the topping with herbs or nuts. Serve immediately for the best texture.

  • Author: noglubreadcom
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Sautéing and Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg