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Steamed Green Beans

URL: https://bakingmischief.com/how-to-steam-green-beans-in-the-microwave/

Ingredients

The green beans

  • 1 pound fresh green beans

The cooking liquid and seasoning

  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Instructions

  1. Place washed and trimmed green beans in a microwave-safe bowl.
  2. Add enough water to cover the bottom of the bowl, about 2 to 3 tablespoons.
  3. Cover the bowl with a microwave-safe plate and microwave for 4 to 6 minutes until the green beans are tender.
  4. Carefully remove the plate, drain any remaining liquid, and add about a tablespoon of butter.
  5. Toss to coat and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
60
Total fat
4g
Total carbohydrates
6g
Total protein
2g
Sodium
150mg
Cholesterol
30mg

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