This recipe for allspice string beans is a flavorful twist on a classic side dish. The combination of allspice and green beans creates a savory and spicy dish that will elevate any meal. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and healthy side dish that everyone will love.
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed
- 1 tsp allspice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add green beans to the skillet and sprinkle with allspice, salt, and pepper.
- Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beans are tender but still retain their crispness.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Allspice is a key ingredient in Caribbean and Middle Eastern cuisines.
Green beans are a great source of vitamins and minerals, making this dish not only delicious but also nutritious.