Cream Cheese Green Beans – A Simple & Delicious Recipe!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 2(14.5 ounce) cansgreen beans (such as Del Monte)

  • 2tablespoonsbutter

  • 2tablespoonscream cheese

  • salt and cracked black pepper to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Drain most of the water from green beans and add beans to a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 10 minutes.

  2. Add butter and cream cheese to the saucepan with green beans. Stir until melted and well incorporated, 3 to 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Tips

Fresh green beans can be used in place of canned.

For a lower-calorie version, Neufchâtel cheese can be used in place of cream cheese.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories123
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
9g
11%
Saturated Fat
5g
27%
Cholesterol
23mg
8%
Sodium
633mg
28%
Total Carbohydrate
9g
3%
Dietary Fiber
5g
17%
Total Sugars
2g
Protein
3g
6%
Vitamin C
9mg
10%
Calcium
64mg
5%
Iron
2mg
11%
Potassium
236mg
5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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