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Cook's Illustrated's Sauteed Green Beans with Garlic and Herbs Recipe

Cook's Illustrated's Sauteed Green Beans with Garlic and Herbs Recipe
  • Category

    Sides

  • Cusine

    American

Ingredients

1 pound green beans, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

4 cloves garlic, minced

1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Salt and freshly ground black pepper

2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves

2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves

Directions

Combine butter, garlic, and thyme in small bowl; set aside. Heat oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat until just smoking. Add beans, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; cook, stirring occasionally, until spotty brown, 4 to 6 minutes.