Green Beans With Caramelized Garlic Recipe

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Green Beans With Caramelized Garlic
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Ingredients:

  • 1 garlic bulb
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 red bell pepper , cut into thin strips
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper

Directions:

  1. Peel garlic cloves, and place in a small saucepan with olive oil. Cook over medium heat, stirring often, 6 to 7 minutes or until tender and golden. Remove garlic, using a slotted spoon. Reserve garlic and 2 Tbsp. garlic oil; store remaining oil in refrigerator.
  2. Cook beans in boiling salted water to cover in a Dutch oven 8 to 9 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Plunge into salted ice water to stop the cooking process; drain.
  3. Sauté bell pepper in 2 Tbsp. hot reserved garlic oil in Dutch oven over medium heat 3 minutes or until tender. Add beans and garlic cloves, tossing to coat; cook 4 to 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Toss beans with salt and pepper.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1305.89 Kcal (5468 kJ)
Calories from fat 1007.73 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 111.97g 172%
Sodium 1222.34mg 51%
Potassium 2071.56mg 44%
Total Carbs 71.14g 24%
Sugars 31.69g 127%
Dietary Fiber 29.04g 116%
Protein 18.44g 37%
Vitamin C 228.2mg 380%
Vitamin A 3mg 99%
Iron 59.6mg 331%
Calcium 352.8mg 35%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 111.23 Kcal (466 kJ)
Calories from fat 85.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.54g 172%
Sodium 104.11mg 51%
Potassium 176.45mg 44%
Total Carbs 6.06g 24%
Sugars 2.7g 127%
Dietary Fiber 2.47g 116%
Protein 1.57g 37%
Vitamin C 19.4mg 380%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 99%
Iron 5.1mg 331%
Calcium 30mg 35%

* 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

  • 34.6
    Points
  • 36
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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