Keto Green Beans and Scallions

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  • prep time

    prep time

    5 min

  • cook time

    cook time

    12 min

  • ready time

    ready time

    17 min

Keto Green Beans and Scallions

These aromatic green beans are cooked with tender scallions, spicy chili flakes, a hint of zesty lime and sesame oil.

These are a great accompaniment to Asian inspired dishes or grilled fish.

  • Net Carbs

    2.3 g

  • Fiber

    1.2 g

  • Total Carbs

    3.6 g

  • Protein

    0.9 g

  • Fats

    6.3 g

71 cals

Keto Green Beans and Scallions

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Ingredients

  • Green Beans (string Beans), Raw

    Green Beans (string Beans), Raw

    5 ounce

  • Lime Juice, Fresh

    Lime Juice, Fresh

    2 teaspoon

  • Scallions

    Scallions

    2 medium - 4 1/8" long

  • Olive Oil

    Olive Oil

    1-½ tablespoon

  • Hot Chili Pepper, Dried, With Seeds

    Hot Chili Pepper, Dried, With Seeds

    1 teaspoon

  • Sesame Oil

    Sesame Oil

    1 teaspoon

  • Salt, Sea Salt

    Salt, Sea Salt

    ¼ teaspoon

  • Black Pepper

    Black Pepper

    ⅛ teaspoon

Recipe Steps

steps 3

17 min

  • Step 1

    Add the green beans to a pan of boiling water and simmer for 4-5 minutes until tender. Drain completely.
    Step 1
  • Step 2

    Thinly slice the scallions. Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over a low/medium heat. Add the scallions and sauté for 2-3 minutes until tender.
    Step 2
  • Step 3

    Whisk together the remaining olive oil, sesame oil, lime juice, chili flakes, salt and pepper. Add the green beans to the pan and drizzle over the spiced oil. Stir well to combine and cook for a further minute or two to heat the beans through.
    Step 3

Comments 2

  • Sisi

    Sisi 5 years ago

    Sesame oil is not keto I thought...🤷🏼‍♀️

    • Cookie0897

      Cookie0897 5 years ago

      Sesame oil has the same macros as oiive oil. It is made from sesame seeds.