Sautéed green beans come alive with garlic, juicy tomatoes, and savory ground pork. It's a quick, tasty dish that balances crunch and richness beautifully.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Asian
Keyword easy recipe, green beans, healthy side, quick cooking, sautéed
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Total Time 25 minutesminutes
Servings 3-4 servings
Calories 290kcal
Author Liza A
Ingredients
2tbspolive oil
2clovesgarlicchopped
1small tomatochopped
1 /2lblean ground pork
1lbgreen beanstrimmed and cut diagonally into 1/8 inch pieces
1tbspfish sauce or 1 tsp salt
½cupwater
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
Instructions
Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté for a minute or until it turns just brown. Add chopped tomato and sauté for 2 to 3 minutes or until tomato has softened.
Add ground pork and sauté for 3-4 minutes or until no longer pink. Add fish sauce or salt; stir to combine.
Stir in green beans and water; cover and cook for 4-5 minutes or until green beans are crisp tender. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with steamed rice.