Green Beans Alfredo Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Green Beans Alfredo

An Atkins low-carb side inspired by a pasta favorite.

Yields:

8 servings

Meal Type:

Side Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 6 oz cream cheese
  • 16 fl oz cream
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 oz shredded parmesan cheese (1 cup)
  • 16 oz green beans, frozen

Directions

  • Boil green beans in a quart of water until they start to get tender.
  • Drain green beans and place them in a medium baking dish. Set aside. Heat oven to 350 °F (175 °C).
  • In a saucepan, heat olive oil on medium heat.
  • Throw in minced garlic and stir until slightly browned, add heavy cream and cream cheese.
  • Break up cream cheese with spatula. Keep stirring until cream cheese is mostly melted. Remove from heat, stir in the parmesan cheese.
  • Pour cheese mixture over green beans and stir to coat.
  • Place in 350 °F oven for 20 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes.
  • Let cool about 10 minutes before serving. Salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 359
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 34.18g
    % Daily Value 44%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 20.504g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.399g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 10.625g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 113mg
    % Daily Value 38%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 268mg
    % Daily Value 12%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 7.14g
    % Daily Value 3%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 1.6g
      % Daily Value 6%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 0.12g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 7.92g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 39mcg
    % Daily Value 4%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 9mg
    % Daily Value 10%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 16mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 5mg
    % Daily Value 28%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 189mg
    % Daily Value 4%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 359 KCal
  • Fat 34.18 g
  • Carbs 7.14 g
  • Protein 7.92 g

There are 359 calories in 1 serving of Green Beans Alfredo.

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36 minutes

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49 minutes

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29 minutes

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24 minutes

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41 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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