Balsamic garlic beans are a quick, flavorful, and healthy side dish that can complement any main course. With just a handful of ingredients such as green beans, garlic, parsley, balsamic vinegar, and olive oil, you can easily bring a burst of flavor to your meal. Let's get started!
- Ensure to trim the ends of the green beans for a cleaner presentation.
- For added flavor, consider blanching the green beans prior to sautéing them. This helps to bring out their vibrant color and tender texture.
- Chop the garlic finely to prevent any large, overpowering bites.
- If fresh parsley is unavailable, you can use dried parsley, but note that the flavor may be less vibrant.
- Adjust the amount of balsamic vinegar to your taste preference if you want it less tangy or more intense.
- To avoid burning the garlic, add it to the pan when the beans are almost cooked.
- For a bit of heat, consider adding a pinch of red pepper flakes.
Once you've combined all the elements, you'll have a delightful dish of balsamic garlic beans ready to serve. This recipe is versatile and can be paired with a variety of mains such as grilled chicken, fish, or even tofu. Enjoy your meal and savor the perfect blend of flavors and textures!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 14 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 4.86kcal | 0% |
Protein | |
Protein 0.26g | 0% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 0.97g | 0% |
Fiber 0.32g | 1% |
Sugar 0.33g | 0% |
Fat | |
Fat 1.16g | 1% |
Saturated 0.16g | 1% |
Cholesterol 0.00mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 9ug | 1% |
Choline 1.79mg | 0% |
Vitamin B1 0.01mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 0.01mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 0.09mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 0.02mg | 1% |
Vitamin B9 5ug | 1% |
Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
Vitamin C 2.89mg | 3% |
Vitamin E 0.05mg | 0% |
Vitamin K 24ug | 20% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 7mg | 1% |
Copper, Cu 0.01mg | 1% |
Iron, Fe 0.19mg | 2% |
Magnesium, Mg 3.28mg | 1% |
Phosphorus, P 6mg | 0% |
Potassium, K 30mg | 1% |
Selenium, Se 0.13ug | 0% |
Sodium, Na 1.49mg | 0% |
Zinc, Zn 0.05mg | 0% |
Water | |
Water 12g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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