Sweet-and-sour Green Beans
diabetic, holiday, side dishes, vegetables, vegetarian
10 oz package frozen green beans
1/2 cup water
1 bay leaf
4 whole cloves
2 tablespoon wine vinegar, red or white
1 tablespoon margarine
1 pkg equal sweetener
Combine the beans, water, bay leaf and cloves in a saucepan. Cook until the beans are tender, about 3 minutes. Drain off the water.
Add the vinegar and margarine. Saute for 3 minutes. Remove the bay leaf and cloves. Sprinkle on the sweetener and serve.
Serves 4
One Serving = Calories: 46 Carbohydrates: 0 Protein: 1 Fat: 3 Sodium: 37 Potassium: 39 Cholesterol: 0
Exchange Value: 1 Vegetable Exchange + 1/2 Fat Exchange
Source: Holiday Cookbook, American Diabetes Association, ISBN 0-13-024894-0, by Betty Wedman, M.S.,R.D.
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