Green Beans with Basil and Mint

Summary

Yield8
Source

Inspired by Better Homes and Gardens, August 2008

Prep Time15 minutes
RecipesSalads

Description

Refreshing and easy. Great summer salad.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb green beans, trimmed
  • 1 clv garlic, minced
  • 1⁄3 c basil, chopped
  • 1⁄4 c mint, chopped
  • 1 small sweet pepper, chopped
  • 1 T olive oil
  • 1 pn coarse salt

Instructions

In a glass dish, cover bottom with water, add beans and garlic and microwave on high for 3 to5 minutes, until crisp-tender. Rinse with cold water and drain.

Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Add drained beans and garlic. Toss and serve.