Green Pepper & Beans

This delightful no-salt side dish is a perfect complement to chicken or steak. With a fresh mix of dill, green peppers, and green beans, it’s both flavorful and health-conscious.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup vegetable broth (low-sodium)
  • 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon dill seeds
  • 2 (9 oz.) packages frozen no-salt-added cut green beans or fresh green beans

Directions:

  1. Cook the Vegetables:
    • In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the vegetable broth, chopped green bell pepper, chopped onion, and dill seeds.
    • Cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is thoroughly heated.
  2. Add the Green Beans:
    • Stir in the green beans (frozen or fresh).
    • Continue cooking, uncovered, for 5 to 8 minutes, or until the beans are tender-crisp.
  3. Serve:
    • Serve the dish hot, or let it cool and refrigerate to serve chilled.

Nutritional Information (Per Serving):

  • Calories: 32
  • Fat: 0 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 7 grams
  • Protein: 1 gram
  • Sodium: 69 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg

Exchanges: 1-1/4 Vegetable

Enjoy this fresh and healthy side dish as a simple and satisfying addition to your meals!