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Green Beans with Olives and Tomatoes

This vibrant side pairs tender green beans with juicy tomatoes and briny Kalamata olives, lifted by fresh herbs and a splash of red wine vinegar. It tastes bright and savory with a gentle garlicky warmth, perfect alongside grilled meats or as a lively addition to a Mediterranean-style spread. Green Beans with Olives and Tomatoes is ideal for weeknights or casual gatherings.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook5 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Green Beans with Olives and Tomatoes
  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a large pot over low heat.

  2. 2

    Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, 45 to 60 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add the green beans, tomatoes, olives, herbs, salt, and pepper, then toss.

  4. 4

    Drizzle with vinegar and toss to coat.

  5. 5

    Garnish with fresh herbs.