Aunt Kate's Green Beans in Tomatoes

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Aunt Kate's Green Beans in Tomatoes
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 06, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups sliced green beans
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the green beans and cook for 3 minutes.
  4. Add the tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper and stir to combine.
  5. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Green beans are a great source of fiber and vitamins A and C.
  • Tomatoes are an excellent source of lycopene, which is an antioxidant.
  • Garlic has many health benefits, including anti-inflammatory properties.