How to Make Sautéed Green Beans with Onion - A Step-by-Step Guide

Green beans are a versatile and delicious vegetable that can be prepared in a variety of ways. One of my favorite ways to enjoy green beans is by sautéing them with onions. This simple yet flavorful dish is a perfect side for any meal, and it's a great way to add some extra green vegetables to your diet.

When sautéing green beans with onion, the result is a dish that is bursting with savory, slightly sweet flavors. The onions add a rich, caramelized taste to the green beans, while also...

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, finely diced
  • 1 shallot, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon garlic salt
  • ½ teaspoon soy sauce
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 4

  • Fill a stockpot with water and bring to a boil over high heat. Add green beans and pinch salt; boil until tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Drain beans in a colander and rinse with cold water. Blot dry using paper towels.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and shallot in hot oil until tender and translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add green beans and season with garlic salt, soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir for 5 to 7 minutes more. Serve immediately.
  • Nutrition

    177 cal.

    • Total Fat: 14g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Sodium: 351mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 13g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 3g
    • Protein: 3g
    • Vitamin C: 22mg
    • Calcium: 54mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 322mg