Green Beans with Colored Peppers

Gently sauté a pretty medley of frozen green beans and fresh sweet pepper strips, accented with herbs and a spritz of lemon.

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  • ingredients 10
  • Prep Time 30 min
  • Total Time 30 min

Ingredients

1
bag (22 oz) Green Giant® SELECT® frozen whole green beans
1
tablespoon lemon juice
2
teaspoons Dijon mustard
1
tablespoon chopped fresh or 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
2
teaspoons chopped fresh or 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1
tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
1
medium red bell pepper, cut into strips
1
medium yellow bell pepper, cut into strips
1/2
teaspoon salt
Freshly ground black pepper, if desired

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LOCATION

Directions

  • 1 In 12-inch skillet, cook green beans on Stove-Top as directed on bag. Drain; place beans on plate and loosely cover to keep warm.
  • 2 Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix lemon juice, mustard, basil and thyme; set aside.
  • 3 Add oil to same skillet; heat over medium-high heat. Add bell peppers; cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently, just until tender.
  • 4 Add green beans and lemon mixture to peppers; toss to coat. Sprinkle with salt; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Serve sprinkled with freshly ground black pepper.

EXPERT TIPS

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Expert Tips

Next time, try making these peppers with dill instead of the thyme.

Bell peppers have lots of beautiful color, sweet flavor and vitamin C. They also contain a good amount of vitamin A and some minerals.

Nutrition Information 

Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
20
(
Calories from Fat
10),
% Daily Value
Total Fat
1g
1%
(Saturated Fat
0g,
0%
Trans Fat
0g
0%
),
Cholesterol
0mg
0%;
Sodium
80mg
80%;
Total Carbohydrate
3g
3%
(Dietary Fiber
1g
1%
  Sugars
1g
1%
),
Protein
0g
0%
;
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
8%;
Vitamin C
20%;
Calcium
0%;
Iron
0%;
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 0 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
0
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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