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Green Beans with Anchovies

SUBMITTED BY: Marie 

"This accompanies Italian pasta dishes very well when you are looking for a 'different' flavor to add to the table."
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This recipe has been rated 4 times with an average star rating of 4.3
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  25 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (9 ounce) package frozen cut green beans
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled and crushed
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 3 anchovy fillets, oil reserved
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste

DIRECTIONS

  1. Place the green beans in a medium saucepan, and mix in the garlic, water, and lemon juice. Cover, and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally, 8 to 10 minutes, until tender but crisp. Drain, and transfer to a medium bowl.
  2. In a small bowl, mash the anchovy fillets and about 1 tablespoon reserved oil. Toss into the bowl with the green beans. Season with pepper. Serve immediately.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.25 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2005 by LOKAAUGUNUM 
so good! i sauteed the anchovy with the oil and butter first (b/c then the anchovy dissolves... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.25 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2007 by Heather 
Surprisingly good. The anchovy taste isn't overpowering and complements the green beans very... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.25 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 19, 2008 by Caroline C 
Husband doesn't much like anchovies and, I think, had made up his mind that he wasn't going to... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Green Beans with Anchovies

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 29

  • Total Fat: 0.3g
  • Cholesterol: 3mg
  • Sodium: 111mg
  • Total Carbs: 4.6g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.7g
  • Protein: 1.8g

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