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Sautéed Mushrooms and Green Beans

A quick and healthy side dish featuring crisp green beans and savory mushrooms, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

Vegetables
  • 2 cups fresh green beans, trimmed Trimmed and cleaned
  • 2 cups mushrooms, sliced (any variety such as cremini or button) Can use any preferred mushroom variety
Cooking Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil For sautéing
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced Minced garlic adds flavor
  • Salt and pepper to taste Adjust according to preference

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Wash and trim the green beans. Slice the mushrooms evenly for uniform cooking.
Cooking
  1. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat for about a minute.
  2. Add the minced garlic and stir for about 30 seconds until fragrant but not browned.
  3. Toss in the sliced mushrooms and sauté for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally until tender and golden.
  4. Add the trimmed green beans and stir to combine, cooking for an additional 3-5 minutes or until the green beans are bright and tender-crisp.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Remove from heat and transfer to a serving dish. Serve warm.

Notes

Consider substituting green beans with asparagus or snap peas. Avoid overcrowding the pan for perfect caramelization.