Ingredients for - Pan Fried Green Beans

1. Fresh green beans, trimmed and snapped 1 ½ pounds
2. Garlic powder, or to taste ¼ teaspoon
3. Onion powder, or to taste ¼ teaspoon
4. Salt and pepper to taste ¼ teaspoon
5. Olive oil 3 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Pan Fried Green Beans

1 . Stage

Gather ingredients. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios

2 . Stage

Combine green beans, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a stainless steel pot over medium-high heat. Cook, covered, until beans begin to sweat. Remove the lid and stir occasionally until beans are tender. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios

3 . Stage

When beans and spices begin to char on the bottom of the pan, stir in olive oil and turn off heat. Cover and let stand a few minutes. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios

4 . Stage

Scrape the bottom of the pan to incorporate charred spices. Beans should have a dark, caramel color, but not black. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios