Microwave Garlic Herb Green Beans

Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Microwave Garlic Herb Green Beans.

1. Step 1

   To start, grab a microwave-safe glass dish and toss in your trimmed green beans along with a splash of water, minced garlic, a drizzle of olive oil, a sprinkle of dried basil, and a pinch of salt and black pepper.

2. Step 2

   Give everything a good mix to ensure those vibrant green beans are nicely coated in all those delicious flavors.

3. Step 3

   Next, cover your dish with a lid or a microwave-safe cover to keep the moisture in.

4. Step 4

   Pop it in the microwave and set it to high for about five minutes.

5. Step 5

   Once the timer goes off, take a peek at the water level; if it looks low, feel free to add a little more.

6. Step 6

   Stir the green beans gently to promote even cooking, then cover the dish again and return it to the microwave for another three to five minutes.

7. Step 7

   You’ll know they’re ready when they’re tender-crisp, just the way you like them.

8. Step 8

   Enjoy your perfectly cooked green beans, bursting with flavor and ready to complement any meal!.