Green Beans with Anchovies Recipe
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Green Beans with Anchovies

By: Marie 
"This accompanies Italian pasta dishes very well when you are looking for a 'different' flavor to add to the table."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 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.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 29 | Total Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 3mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2005 by LOKAAUGUNUM   view full review
so good! i sauteed the anchovy with the oil and butter first (b/c then the anchovy dissolves...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2009 by Goody2shz   view full review
This recipe sounds really good but I haven't made it yet. I'm writing to alert others who,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 19, 2008 by Caroline C   view full review
Husband doesn't much like anchovies and, I think, had made up his mind that he wasn't going to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 20, 2010 by Christina Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
These were really good! I had a bag of 'steamfresh' green beans, so I just cooked them in the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2007 by Heather   view full review
Surprisingly good. The anchovy taste isn't overpowering and complements the green beans very...

 

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