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Green Beans with Mushrooms Recipe

Green Beans with Mushrooms Recipe

5.1 from 26 reviews

A simple and flavorful recipe for Green Beans with Mushrooms that makes for a delicious side dish or light entrée. Fresh green beans are combined with savory mushrooms, onions, and a touch of soy sauce and sesame oil for a tasty and nutritious dish.

Ingredients

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Green Beans:

  • 1 lb green beans (fresh or frozen; trim ends or use pre-trimmed for convenience)

Mushrooms and Onions:

  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp unsalted butter
  • 8 oz fresh button mushrooms, cleaned and sliced
  • 1 small onion (about 4 Tbsp, finely diced)

Seasoning:

  • 1 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Green Beans: If using frozen green beans, cook according to package instructions. For fresh green beans, trim ends, boil in water for 6–7 minutes until crisp-tender, drain, and rinse.
  2. Cook the Mushrooms and Onions: Sauté mushrooms and onions in olive oil and butter until golden and tender.
  3. Combine and Season: Add green beans to the skillet, drizzle with soy sauce and sesame oil, season with salt and pepper, and sauté to blend flavors.
  4. Serve: Transfer to a dish and enjoy warm as a side or light entrée.

Notes

  • This dish pairs well with roasted chicken or grilled fish.
  • Feel free to customize by adding garlic or herbs for extra flavor.
  • Leftovers can be refrigerated and reheated for another meal.

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Keywords: Green Beans, Mushrooms, Side Dish, Vegetarian, Easy Recipe