Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['low_calorie'], recipe: fill saucepan with water, when boiling, add green beans and cook for about 2 minutes, until just crunchy. rinse immediately under cold water. alternately, you can cook the beans in the microwave for a few minutes until heated through. put margarine in pan and melt, add slivered almonds and toast, as the almonds begin to turn brown add lots of garlic. add green beans and toss quickly.

Target recipe: bring a saucepan of water to a boil. add the green beans and blanch for 2 minutes. drain. (alternative method: microwave on high in some water for 5 mins, drain). heat the oil on high heat and add the beans when oil is hot. stir fry for 2 minutes. add the garlic powder and thyme. stir for 1 minute. add the parmesan cheese. stir for another minute. your green beans are ready to eat! enjoy!