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green bean reduction

Recipe by
Rainn Thomas
Akron, OH

I absolutely dislike green beans, however with this reduction I can actually say i enjoy eating them from time to time. Everyone I know loves this reduction and it goes very well as a veggie side with beef.

yield 4 -6
prep time 5 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For green bean reduction

  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil, extra virgin
  • 3 Tbsp
    balsamic vinegar
  • 3 Tbsp
    brown sugar, light
  • 1/2 tsp
    garlic, minced
  • 4 Tbsp
    red wine
  • 16 oz
    green beans, frozen

How To Make green bean reduction

  • 1
    add all ingredients to a medium skillet
  • 2
    cook on medium heat until the sauce is boiling
  • 3
    reduce heat to a simmer, continue to simmer until reduced by half and beans are tender.
  • 4
    remove from heat and let rest for about 5 minutes, then serve.
  • 5
    OPTIONAL: sprinkle with shredded Parmesan if desired

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