Green bean fries
Love the salty crunch you get with traditional potato fries but want to stay away from excessive sodium and carbs? Give these crunchy green bean fries a try!
Ingredients
- 8 ounces fresh green beans, trimmed
- 1 egg
- 1 egg white
- 1/2 cup cornmeal
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons low sodium or low fat Parmesan cheese
Preparation
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
- In a shallow dish, whisk together the egg, egg white.
- In another shallow dish, mix together the remaining ingredients.
- Dip each green bean in the egg mixture, and then lightly coat in the cornmeal mixture.
Tip
People suffering from hypertension should be careful about sodium intake. Try to use less than 140 mg per serving.
Nutritional Value
- One Serving (about 8 fries)
- 90 cal
- 14g carb
- 4g protein
- 2g fat
- .7g saturated fat
- 2g sugar
- 2g dietary fiber
- 40mg cholesterol
- 185mg sodium
- 130mg potassium
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