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Green Beans

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh green beans ends trimmed
  • Water for boiling
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Fill a large pot with water, add salt, and bring to a rolling boil.
    How Long to Boil Green Beans
  • Add the trimmed green beans to the boiling water.
    How Long to Boil Green Beans
  • Boil the green beans for 3-5 minutes, depending on your preference for crunchiness. Start checking at 3 minutes to ensure they do not overcook.
    How Long to Boil Green Beans
  • Drain the green beans and serve immediately for the best texture and color.
    How Long to Boil Green Beans

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 35kcal (2%) Carbohydrates: 8g (3%) Protein: 2g (4%) Fat: 0.3g Saturated Fat: 0.1g (1%) Sodium: 588mg (26%) Fiber: 3g (13%) Sugar: 4g (4%)

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Nutrition information are estimates only and may vary based on the specific brands, ingredients, and portion sizes you use. This data is provided for informational purposes only.