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GREEN BEENS AND POTAOTES IN TOMATOE SAUC

Source of Recipe

Carol Brady


Recipe Introduction

Not your everyday Green Beans.

List of Ingredients

Yield: 8 servings (serving size: about 3/4 cup)

1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1 1/2 cups diced red potato
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/4 pounds green beans, trimmed
1/4 cup water
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
3/4 pound plum tomatoes, peeled and coarsely chopped
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper




Recipe

1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic to pan; sauté 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Add potato, celery, salt, and beans; sauté 1 minute. Add 1/4 cup water; cover and cook 5 minutes or until beans are crisp-tender. Add cilantro and tomatoes. Cover, reduce heat, and cook 4 minutes or until tomatoes begin to soften, stirring occasionally. Stir in peppers.

Calories:70 (35% from fat)