French Green Beans Recipe Healthy Cooking|Steamed Green Beans|By Unique Galleries Cooking

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option while maintaining flavor.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs are more affordable and have a longer shelf life.

Heat oil in a pan.

Add mustard seeds and urad dal, and let them splutter.

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

Stir in dry red chilli, curry leaves, green chilli, and turmeric powder.

Add soaked chana dal and sauté for a few minutes.

Add the chopped beans and salt, and mix well.

Cover and cook until the beans are tender.

Finish with fresh grated coconut and lemon juice before serving.

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