Side dishe for 2
Instant Pot Green Beans
Green beans steam quickly in an Instant Pot, then finish with garlic, oil, salt, and fish sauce.
$3.09for 4 servings
$0.77 per serving$3.09 for 4
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- 13 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $typical cost tier
ChineseDairy-freeLow-carbBudgetSide dishesInstant Pot
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Green beans$2.49/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $1.25Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.30Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $1.55 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilAsian sauces and pastes
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/2 lb green beans
- 1/2 cup cold tap water
- 1 tbsp peanut oil or olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic
- season with salt & fish sauce
Steps
- Set the Instant Pot to sauté, add the oil, and cook the garlic for 3 minutes.
- Add the green beans, cold water, salt, and fish sauce, then stir to coat.
- Lock the lid, cook at high pressure for 1 minute, and release the pressure quickly for 2 minutes.
- Open the pot, toss the beans with the garlic oil, and serve.
Swaps
- Green beans for Broccoliabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
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