Steamed String Beans
a recipe that serves 2-4 by
Ingredients:
1 lb string beans
1/2 tablespoon of salt sense table salt (33% less sodium)
Directions:
1. Wash string beans and remove the ends and brown or mushy spots.
2. Fill microwave steamer a 1/2″ over steamer basket bottom with water, add salt and mix with water.
3. Add string beans and cover with steamer lid loosely covering steamer.
4. Cook in microwave on high power for 6 minutes. Remove lid carefully mix, recover and cook in microwave on high power for 6 minutes more. String beans should be fork soft.
Notes:
Serve plain or with melted butter to drizzle on.