Fresh green beans are a classic Southern side dish. Today I'm going to show you how to make tender fresh green beans with only 4 ingredients.
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time15 minutesmins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: beans, green beans
Servings: 4
Calories: 74kcal
Ingredients
fresh green beans
1stickunsalted butter
salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Break the ends of the green beans off and discard. Then break each green bean into bite-sized pieces.
fresh green beans
Place the green beans and butter in a large pot. Cover with water.
1 stick unsalted butter, fresh green beans
Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and continue cooking, stirring often, until the water is almost completely cooked out and the beans are very tender.