Monday, March 30, 2009

Cholesterol Free Lemon-Walnut Green Beans

Ingredients :

8 cups small green beans cooking spray
2 cups sliced green onions
1/3 cup chopped walnuts
1 1/2 tbsps. chopped fresh or 3/4 Tbsp crushed dried rosemary
5 tbsps. fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 tbsps. grated lemon rind

Method :

1. Arrange green beans in a steamer basket over boiling water.

2. Cover and steam 8 to 12 minutes or until crisp-tender.

3. Plunge beans into cold water to stop the cooking process; drain.

4. Spray a saute pan with cooking spray.

5. Over medium-high heat, add green onions, and sauté until tender.

6. Add green beans, walnuts, rosemary, and lemon juice; cook, stirring constantly, until thoroughly heated.

7. Sprinkle with lemon rind.

Serving Size : 8 servings.

Nutritional values:

Calories 110,
Fat 4g,
Cholesterol 0mg,
Sodium 20mg,
Carbohydrate 20g,
Fiber 9g.

Points 2.

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