Romano Bean Salad - 17.3g Carbs, 7.8g Fiber
  
  From: Allrecipes.com - Submitted By: Chef John
  
  "Romano beans are similar to green beans and make a great side dish 
  when marinated with garlic, mint, olive oil, and vinegar."
  Prep Time: 10 Min
  Cook Time: 10 Min
  Ready In: 4 Hours 20 Min
  Servings: 2
  
  1 lb fresh romano or green beans, trimmed
  2 cloves garlic, sliced
  2 Tbsp olive oil
  2 fresh mint leaves, torn
  Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  2 Tbsp white wine vinegar
  2 mint leaves, for garnish
  
  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add beans and 
  cook uncovered until nearly tender, about 5 minutes. Drain well, and 
  set aside in a large bowl.
  
  2. Smash garlic, olive oil, mint, and salt using mortar and pestle.
  
  3. Pour vinegar and half of olive oil mixture over beans and toss well.
  
  4. Transfer beans to a resealable freezer bag. Pour remaining olive oil 
  mixture into bag, squeeze out all air, seal and refrigerate for a minimum 
  of 4 hours.
  
  5. Remove beans from refrigerator, top with fresh mint and serve.
  
  Servings: 2
  Nutrition per Serving: 
  195 Calories, 13.8g Total Fat, 0mg Cholesterol, 210mg Sodium, 
  17.3g Total Carbs, 7.8g Dietary Fiber, 4.4g Protein 
  
  
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