How to Boil Green Beans + Garlic Butter Green Beans Recipe

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

green beans

💰Cheaper: frozen green beans

Frozen green beans are often less expensive and just as nutritious.

parsley

💰Cheaper: cilantro

Cilantro can be a cheaper herb option.

Season and boil some water.

Wash and trim the beans.

Prepare ice bath.

Boil green beans.

Blanch green beans.

Drain and dry green beans.

Melt butter.

Mince garlic.

Cook butter and garlic.

Add in the beans and cook.

Season and sprinkle with lemon zest.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

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