Green Beans with Sweet Potatoes

Green Beans with Sweet Potatoes

Fresh, frozen, or canned green beans are very versatile and healthy. Add some sweet potatoes and you have a perfectly balanced dish, high in vitamins like potassium, Vitamins B-6, vitamin C, fiber and magnesium. This recipe can be prepared in minutes and makes a prefect warm side to your salad or sandwich.

Green Beans with Sweet Potatoes

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Serves: 2

Ingredients

  • 2 cups green beans, cut in 2 inch pieces
  • 2 cups sweet potatoes, boiled and cubed
  • 2 tbs organic sunflower oil
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1/2 tsp red chili flakes
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tsp fresh squeezed lemon juice

Instructions

1

Heat oil in a heavy bottom pan.

2

Add coriander powder and turmeric, stir to roast for 20 seconds.

3

Add string beans, sauté for 3 minutes on medium heat.

4

Add sweet potatoes and stir well to incorporate all the spices and oil, cook for another minute.

5

Add chili flakes and salt.

6

Turn off the heat, transfer the string beans to a serving bowl and sprinkle with fresh lemon juice!

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