Lemony Green Beans and Peas
Lemony Green Beans and Peas is a flavorful Continental Desserts & Baking dish prepared with quality ingredients. Add green beans to a 3- to 4-quart pot of very well salted boiling water, and cook, uncovered, until barely tender, 4 to 5 minutes.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionAdd green beans to a 3- to 4-quart pot of very well salted boiling water, and cook, uncovered, until barely tender, 4 to 5 minutes.
Stir in peas and cook, uncovered, until beans and peas are tender, 2 to 3 minutes.
Meanwhile, put butter and zest in a large bowl.
Drain vegetables in a sieve and add to bowl.
Toss until well coated with butter and zest.
Season with salt and pepper.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.