This recipe for potatoes and green beans also contains some diced onions, celery, and carrots. It's a perfect side dish to complete all vegetable needs for any meal.
Prep 25 minutesmins
Cook 10 minutesmins
Total Time 35 minutesmins
Servings 4servings
Calories 284kcal
Ingredients
2mediumpotatoesrusset or adjust higher qty for red or new; peeled or unpeeled, cutup in 1-inch pieces
¼mediumsweet oniondiced
1stalkcelerydiced
6piecesbaby carrotsdiced (or 1 regular carrot)
1Tablespoonoilfor diced veggies
½lbgreen beansfresh
1Tablespoonoilfor green beans
½teaspoonssalt
¼teaspoonground black pepper
1teaspoongarlic powder
¼teaspoonbasil
2Tablespoonsoilfor final cooking
½cupparmesan cheeseshredded or grated
Instructions
Rinse and cutup potatoes in about 1-inch size pieces. Rinse in a colander again and add to a pot of boiling water, covering all potatoes. Cook on a medium boil until done, usually in about 20 minutes.
2 medium potatoes
While potatoes are cooking: In a a preheated (medium heat) large frying pan or skillet, add in the diced onions, celery, and carrots and cook in about 1 tbsp. of oil. While diced veggies are cooking and being stirred, for about 5 minutes, prep the green beans.
While veggies are cooking, rinse green beans (pinch off string ends, if needed). When veggies cook time is done, toss in the green beans, about 1 tbsp. of oil, and cook all for about 5 more minutes, turning as needed.
½ lb green beans, 1 Tablespoon oil
When potatoes are tender and done, drain in a colander and add to skillet of other veggies. Add spices. Pour in about 2 tbsp. of oil and gently turn to intermix all vegetables, cooking for about 5 minutes.
½ teaspoons salt, ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 2 Tablespoons oil, ¼ teaspoon basil
Turn off heat. Sprinkle veggies top with parmesan cheese. Then, gently toss to mix all together and serve.
½ cup parmesan cheese
Nutrition Facts
Recipe for Potatoes and Green Beans
Amount per Serving
Calories
284
% Daily Value*
Fat
17
g
26
%
Saturated Fat
3
g
19
%
Trans Fat
0.1
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
4
g
Monounsaturated Fat
10
g
Cholesterol
9
mg
3
%
Sodium
512
mg
22
%
Potassium
644
mg
18
%
Carbohydrates
26
g
9
%
Fiber
4
g
17
%
Sugar
4
g
4
%
Protein
8
g
16
%
Vitamin A
744
IU
15
%
Vitamin C
29
mg
35
%
Calcium
192
mg
19
%
Iron
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.