Apple Orchard Green Beans

Adapted from Gooseberry Patch Holidays at Home.

• Ready In: 37 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 2  cups fresh green beans, cut into 2-inch pieces
• 1  cup carrot, sliced thin
• 2  green onions, chopped
• 1⁄2 cup water
• 1  teaspoon sugar
• 1⁄4-1⁄2 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1⁄3 cup  apple juice
• 1  teaspoon cornstarch
• 1⁄2 cup Red Delicious apple, chopped

Directions

1. In a large saucepan, mix together the green beans, carrots, onions, water, sugar, and thyme.
2. Bring to a boil; lower heat, cover and simmer for about 5 minutes or until the vegetables are crisp-tender.
3. Add the apple juice to a small mixing bowl; blend in the cornstarch by stirring until dissolved.
4. Add to vegetables.
5. Stir and add in apples.
6. Continue to simmer on low heat for 2 minutes or until sauce thickens.