Roasted Green Beans and Fresh Tomatoes

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
3 spray(s) olive oil cooking spray 4 cup(s) green snap beans, trimmed 2 cup(s) grape tomatoes, or cherry tomatoes, cut in half (or quartered, if large) 1/4 cup(s) basil, fresh, cut into ribbons, divided 2 tsp minced garlic, or less to taste 1/2 tsp table salt, or more to taste 1/4 tsp black pepper, freshly ground, or more to taste
Directions
Preheat oven to 450ºF. Coat a large roasting pan with cooking spray.

Place green beans in a single layer in prepared pan and coat with cooking spray. Roast until desired doneness, stirring once or twice, about 10 to 15 minutes.

Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine tomatoes, 2 tablespoons of basil, garlic, salt and pepper; set aside.

When green beans are finished, remove from oven and spoon tomato mixture into pan; toss thoroughly. Serve hot, room temperature or chilled, topped with remaining 2 tablespoons of basil. Yields about 1 cup per serving.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LDRADER.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 53.2
  • Total Fat: 0.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 6.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 12.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.8 g
  • Protein: 2.0 g

Member Reviews
  • LOVETOLAUGH8
    Will give this one a try. Suggestion... try summer savory instead of basil. Thanks for sharing! - 9/28/10
  • BOINGO
    Got this originally from Weight Watchers.com! It is very very good!!! All those things combined make for a VERY tasty veggie dish! - 9/21/10