FreshZen Green Beans With Ginger

YIELD: 4 servings
PREP TIME: 15 min
COOK TIME: 10 min
TOTAL TIME: 25 min

INGREDIENTS:

• 1 tablespoon canola oil.
• 3/4 pound  to 1 pound of fresh, tender, crisp green beans, cut into 1 1/2 to 2-inch pieces.
• 2 tablespoons freshZen ginger scallion pesto.
• 1 large garlic clove, sliced very thin.
• 1 tablespoon sugar.
• 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil.

• Boil (green beans) just until barely tender and bright green.
• then tossed in a pan with oil.
• Add FreshZen pesto, minced garlic, a pinch of sugar, and sesame oil.
• Cook over medium-high heat.

The beans can be cooked a day ahead before plating with other dish.