Green Beans With Tomato and Honey Recipe

Name: Green Beans With Tomato and Honey
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb green beans, trimmed and cut crosswise in half; 2 tablespoons olive oil; ½ cup onion, finely chopped; 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped; ½ teaspoon cinnamon; ½ teaspoon ground cumin; ½ teaspoon black pepper; 1 pinch cayenne pepper; 1 (16 ounce) can plum tomatoes, drained and coarsely chopped; 1 teaspoon salt; 3 teaspoons honey; 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Servings: persons

1 lb green beans, trimmed and cut crosswise in half
2 tablespoons olive oil
½ cup onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
½ teaspoon cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1 (16 ounce) can plum tomatoes, drained and coarsely chopped
1 teaspoon salt
3 teaspoons honey
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

1
Place beans in a steamer with boiling water.
2
Steam until they turn very bright green, but are still crunchy, about 5 minutes.
3
Rinse in steamer basket under cold running water.
4
Drain.
5
Heat oil in a wide, shallow saucepan.
6
Add onion and garlic; saute until softened, about 5 minutes.
7
Add cinnamon, cumin, black pepper and cayenne; saute 1 minute.
8
Add tomatoes and 1/2 teaspoons salt.
9
Bring to boiling, stirring frequently to prevent sticking, 8-10 minutes or until mixture has a thick, jam-like consistency.
10
Stir in honey.
11
Add beans, lower heat.
12
Cook, covered, at a slow simmer, stirring occasionally, until beans are tender, about 15 minutes.
13
Stir in lemon juice.
14
Season with remaining salt, if needed.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb green beans, trimmed and cut crosswise in half, 2 tablespoons olive oil, ½ cup onion, finely chopped, 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped, and more.

Yes, Green Beans With Tomato and Honey falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Green Beans With Tomato and Honey

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