Plate of herb-roasted chicken with potatoes and green beans; a bowl of blackberries and a glass of iced tea in the background.

Fresh Green Beans

Plate of herb-roasted chicken with potatoes and green beans; a bowl of blackberries and a glass of iced tea in the background.

Fresh green beans, lightly steamed and seasoned.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Steam or boil green beans until crisp-tender, about 5-7 minutes. Toss with butter, salt, and pepper.