Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsButtermilk & BourbonSautéed Wax Beans Recipe

Sautéed Wax Beans Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Tender sautéed wax beans are lightly seasoned and cooked to perfection, offering a vibrant and fresh taste that complements any meal.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Wax Beans

    Wash the wax beans thoroughly and trim the ends.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Garlic

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Cook the Wax Beans

    Add the trimmed wax beans to the skillet. Season with salt and black pepper. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the beans are tender but still crisp.

  4. 4

    Finish with Lemon and Parsley

    Remove the skillet from heat and stir in the lemon juice and chopped parsley. Mix well to combine.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Transfer the sautéed wax beans to a serving dish and serve warm.

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