Harvest Green Beans

This recipe for Harvest Green Beans is healthy but also full of flavor. 

Harvest Green Beans

1 lb. green beans

1/2 med. onion, finely minced

2 cloves garlic, finely minced

1/3 c beef stock

1/3 c dried cranberries

1/4 c pecan halves

1/4 c fresh squeezed orange juice

1 T brown sugar

Heat 1 T olive oil in a heavy bottom skillet.  Add the onions and garlic.  Cook until the onion is translucent being careful not to burn the garlic.  Add the green beans and beef stock.  Cook for 10 minutes.

In a small bowl, whisk together the orange juice and brown sugar.  Pour over the green beans and add the cranberries.  Stir to coat the beans.  Allow to come to a bowl and then remove from heat.  Top with the pecans and serve.