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garlic green beans in cast iron skillet

Garlic Green Beans

Julie Chelombitko
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Side Dish

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lbs green beans
  • 4-5 garlic cloves
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • ΒΌ tsp ground black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Wash green beans and trim edges.
  • In a small pot (3qt) bring water to a boil. Drop green beans into boiling water to blanch for 3 minutes. Drain and run under cold water.
  • In a large skillet, melt 2 tbs butter and 1 teaspoon olive oil. Add minced garlic saute until fragrant about 2-3 minutes.
  • Toss in green beans, add the remaining 2 tablespoon butter and salt and pepper. toss until all beans are coated with butter and garlic.
  • Enjoy as a side dish to fish, chicken, or steak!
Keyword beans, green beans, side dish