How to Use green bean in a Sentence
green bean
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The stuffing and the potatoes and the green beans all may flesh out the meal.
— Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 15 Nov. 2023 -
The green beans came with ham and jalapeños on top, adding to the flavor.
— Bud Kennedy, star-telegram, 8 Apr. 2018 -
Place the shrimp, green beans and chile peppers on the sheet pan.
— Ellie Krieger, The Denver Post, 1 Nov. 2019 -
Toss green bean bags onto the low-risk side of the scale.
— Heather Lanier, Longreads, 10 Jan. 2023 -
Sides: French fries, mac and cheese, coleslaw, green beans.
— The Enquirer, 14 Feb. 2024 -
Note: To blanch the green beans, boil a pot of water over high heat.
— Bonnie S. Benwick, charlotteobserver, 1 May 2018 -
Remove the green beans from the water and shock in an ice bath.
— Jan Waddy, San Antonio Express-News, 10 May 2023 -
The long list of sides includes coleslaw, jalapeño beans, fried okra and green beans.
— Michele Parente, sandiegouniontribune.com, 13 May 2018 -
Step 4 When the potatoes are ready, return the water in the pot to a boil and add the green beans.
— Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 23 June 2019 -
Fried cod or baked tilapia, mac and cheese, green beans, coleslaw, french fries.
— Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 20 Feb. 2020 -
Fried and baked fish, green beans, mac and cheese, homemade desserts, and more.
— The Courier-Journal, 20 Feb. 2023 -
Heat and serve, as the instructions on a can of green beans might say.
— The Arizona Republic, 25 Mar. 2024 -
Transfer green beans to the ice water to cool; drain and set aside.
— Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 24 Oct. 2018 -
Fried and baked fish, greens, mac and cheese, green beans, and homemade desserts.
— The Courier-Journal, 12 Feb. 2024 -
The table is full with pork chops and green beans and eggplant.
— BostonGlobe.com, 21 Sep. 2019 -
One cup of fresh green beans has about seven grams of carbs.
— Women's Health, 16 Aug. 2023 -
Cooked just a bit longer — all the way through — a green bean can become its fullest self.
— Eric Kim, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2023 -
In Spain, paella: rice, green beans, meat, seafood, spices, and beans.
— Michael Easter, Outside Online, 27 Apr. 2018 -
Transfer half of dressing to a large bowl and toss with green beans.
— Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 25 July 2018 -
Skip the green bean casserole, and go with these instead.
— Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 22 Nov. 2021 -
Encourage them to toss the red bean bag through the hole marked one or the green bean bag through the hole marked four.
— Stephanie Jarrett, chicagotribune.com, 18 Apr. 2021 -
The chicken should be cooked, the green beans should still be crispy and the mixture should look wet but not soupy.
— cleveland, 21 Aug. 2023 -
It is said to taste like green beans and can be sautéed or cooked as for summer squash.
— Robin Tribble, Popular Mechanics, 24 Jan. 2019 -
Sides: fries, baked potato, green beans, coleslaw, mac and cheese.
— Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 14 Feb. 2024 -
Sides: Hush puppies, coleslaw, green beans, fries and onion rings.
— Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 30 Mar. 2018 -
Once the water has boiled, add green beans to blanch for about 2 minutes.
— Jan Waddy, San Antonio Express-News, 10 May 2023 -
This creamy dish pairs well with green bean casserole and any main dish.
— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 15 Nov. 2023 -
Scatter the snap peas, green beans and halved potatoes over the lettuce, then top with the chunks of salmon.
— Jessica Battilana, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 June 2018 -
Serve it alongside a great steak and tender green beans for a classic dinner.
— Melissa Gray, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024 -
Those wishing to eat at home can order a $135 heat-and-serve bundle of side dishes that serves four people, featuring brioche stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes, French green beans, sweet potatoes, cranberry and pear chutney and rolls.
— Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Nov. 2024
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