Brown Butter Green Beans in the Microwave Recipe

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Brown Butter Green Beans in the Microwave
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Directions:

  1. Microwave butter in a 2-cup glass measuring cup at HIGH 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until butter is brownish in color. (Watch it so as not to scorch it).
  2. Remove from microwave, and immediately add minced garlic.
  3. Place green beans, onion, and 3 T water in a microwave safe bowl.
  4. Cover bowl tightly with plastic wrap, folding back a small edge to allow steam to escape.
  5. Microwvae on HIGH 4 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender; drain.
  6. Toss together hot beans and sliced onion, brown butter mixture and salt; sprinkle with freshly ground black pepper and for extra kick - crushed red pepper flakes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 126.23 Kcal (528 kJ)
Calories from fat 77.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.64g 13%
Cholesterol 22.9mg 8%
Sodium 302.13mg 13%
Potassium 295.99mg 6%
Total Carbs 11.59g 4%
Sugars 5.48g 22%
Dietary Fiber 3.87g 15%
Protein 2.85g 6%
Vitamin C 15.9mg 27%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.2mg 6%
Calcium 55mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 75.56 Kcal (316 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.17g 13%
Cholesterol 13.71mg 8%
Sodium 180.87mg 13%
Potassium 177.19mg 6%
Total Carbs 6.94g 4%
Sugars 3.28g 22%
Dietary Fiber 2.31g 15%
Protein 1.7g 6%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 27%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.7mg 6%
Calcium 32.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.5
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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