Green Beans and Potatoes Recipe

4g protein · 30 min · 265 kcal

Green Beans and Potatoes Recipe

This Green Beans and Potatoes Italian style is dressed with olive oil, vinegar, lemon, mashed garlic and lots of chopped parsley and is always a winner with guests!

30 min4 servings265 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pound green beans (500 grams)
  • 1 pound red potatoes (500 grams)
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove (minced)
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon parsley
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine the olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, parsley, salt, and pepper. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Place the whole potatoes in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water. Salt the water generously and cover with a lid. Bring to boil over medium heat, uncover and cook until tender. This usually take about 15-20 minutes.

  3. 3

    In the meantime, top and tail the beans. Bring a separate saucepan of salted water to the boil. Add the beans and when they come to a boil cook for 3-5 minutes until tender.

  4. 4

    When the potatoes are tender (check by poking with a skewer or fork), drain well. Cut into large chunks.

  5. 5

    Gently combine the beans and potatoes in a large bowl with the dressing. Arrange on a serving platter and serve warm or at room temperature.

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