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Simple Green Beans and New Potatoes

This simple, oil-free side dish provides a great source of potassium and fiber from the potatoes and green beans to support healthy digestion.

195kcal per serving
25minutes
6servings

Ingredients

Calories next to each ingredient are for that ingredient across the whole recipe (6 servings), not per serving.

  • 16 oz (454g) frozen green beans · 247 kcal in the whole recipe
  • 8 small potatoes, washed, peeled, and halved · 918 kcal in the whole recipe
  • 1 medium spring onion, chopped · 5 kcal in the whole recipe
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Method

  1. Place the frozen green beans, halved potatoes, and chopped spring onion in a large stockpot.

    Simple Green Beans and New Potatoes — step 1
  2. Add the salt and cover the ingredients completely with water.

    Simple Green Beans and New Potatoes — step 2
  3. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to medium heat and simmer until the potatoes and green beans are fork-tender, about 15 to 20 minutes.

    Simple Green Beans and New Potatoes — step 3
  4. Drain any excess water if desired, and serve warm as a wholesome side dish.

    Simple Green Beans and New Potatoes — step 4

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Adapted from a USDA MyPlate Kitchen recipe (public domain). Portions, macros, diet checks and step photos by Besly.

Simple Green Beans and New Potatoes

Nutrition per serving

195 kcal · 6 g protein · 44 g carbs · 0 g fat

Protein 6 g · 12%Carbs 44 g · 88%Fat 0 g · 0%

On the plate: Vegetables, Potatoes

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