Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsRocky's Hot Chicken ShackGreen Beans Recipe

Green Beans Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Freshly harvested green beans, lightly sautéed to perfection, retaining their vibrant color and crisp texture. Tossed with a hint of garlic and a sprinkle of sea salt, these tender yet crunchy legumes offer a delightful burst of flavor in every bite. A perfect side dish to elevate any meal!

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Ingredients

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Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Green Beans

    Trim the ends of the green beans and wash them thoroughly under cold water.

  2. 2

    Blanch the Green Beans

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the green beans and blanch for 3-4 minutes until bright green and tender-crisp. Drain and immediately plunge into an ice bath to stop cooking.

  3. 3

    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.

  4. 4

    Combine and Season

    Add the blanched green beans to the skillet with the garlic. Season with salt, black pepper, and lemon juice. Toss to combine and heat through for about 2-3 minutes.

  5. 5

    Serve

    If desired, sprinkle sliced almonds over the top before serving. Serve warm.

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