Buttered Green Beans

Prep: 10 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

Buttered green beans offer a tender, flavorful side with fresh green beans coated in melted butter, perfect for family dinners or holiday meals seeking simplicity and vibrant taste.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb. fresh green beans
  • 3/4 c. water
  • 1/4 c. butter or margarine, melted

Instructions

  1. Wash green beans; trim ends and remove strings.
  2. Bring water to a boil in a Dutch oven.
  3. Add beans; cover, reduce heat to medium and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Drain the beans and toss with melted butter.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

234 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.4g 1% DV
Total Fat 25.1g 32% DV
Carbs 1.8g 1% DV
Fiber 0.8g 3% DV
Sugar 0.6g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 7mg
Potassium 34.5mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 145.8mcg 16% DV
Vitamin C 1mg 1% DV
Calcium 7.8mg 1% DV
Iron 0.2mg 1% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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