Tropical Green Beans

Ingredients

• 4 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 lb fresh green beans, cleaned, cut and dried
• 1 yellow onion, cut into rings
• 6 garlic cloves, peeled and halved
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 3 hearts of palm, cut into 1/2-inch rings
• 1/3 cup sun-dried tomato, packed in oil, diced
• 2 teaspoons pine nuts, toasted
• fresh ground black pepper