Green Beans with Tomatoes and Basil

Green beans get a flavor boost from fresh or dried parsley and basil, canned tomatoes, and onion.

Prep 8 minCook 22 minTotal 30 minUpdated Jul 3, 202630 minLow CarbVegetarianVeganGluten FreeKeto Friendly

Green beans get a flavor boost from fresh or dried parsley and basil, canned tomatoes, and onion.

Ingredients

  • 6 cup Green beans, ends snipped)
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 piece(s) Onion finely chopped
  • 15 cup Tomatoes, low-sodium (drained and chopped)
  • 1 tsp Basil (fresh)
  • 1 tbsp Parsley (fresh)
  • 1/4 tsp Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook beans in a large saucepan of boiling water for 5 minutes; beans will still be crisp. Drain and rinse under cold running water. Set aside.
  2. In a large frying pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and cook 2-3 minutes until softened.
  3. Add tomatoes, basil and parsley. Cook 3 minutes to heat and combine flavors.
  4. Stir beans into pan and cook 5-6 minutes. Season with salt and pepper (optional).

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