Rustic Red Potatoes And Green Beans

This mixed veggie dish is an example of how to increase your vegetable intake while managing your carbohydrate intake. Serve alongside a protein entree with additional vegetables like Braised Chicken Thighs with Mushrooms or Smoky Pork Chops with Tomatoes.

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound fresh green beans
  • 6 petite red potatoes, cut into eighths
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil, divided
  • ½ teaspoon garlic salt, divided
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper, divided
  • ¼ teaspoon dried parsley

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400° F. Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  2. In a medium bowl mix together potatoes, 1 tablespoon olive oil, ¼ teaspoon garlic salt, ⅛ teaspoon pepper and ¼ teaspoon parsley.
  3. Place potatoes on half of baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes.
  4. In a medium bowl mix together green beans, 1 tablespoon olive oil, ¼  teaspoon garlic salt and ⅛ teaspoon pepper.
  5. After potatoes have baked for 15 minutes; add green beans to other half of baking sheet. Bake potatoes and green beans for additional 20 minutes.

Recipe credited to Diabetes Food Hub. Check out the recipe HERE

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Yield: 6
Serving Size: ½ cup
Calories: 110
Sugar: 2 grams
Sodium: 115 miligrams
Fat: 5 grams
Saturated Fat: 0.7 grams
Carbs: 16 grams
Fiber: 3 grams
Protein: 3 grams
Cholesterol: 0 miligrams

Source:
American Diabetes Association

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