Green Beans Amandine
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- Makes4 to 4 servings
Degree of difficulty: easy
Ingredients
1/3 cup sliced almonds
500 g fresh green beans
2 tbsp butter
1 tbsp lemon juice
grated lemon zest, from 1 lemon
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Place sliced almonds in a single layer on a cookie sheet and bake 5-6 minutes, stirring frequently, until toasted. Set aside.
Trim beans and rinse. Cook in a pot of boiling, salted water for 1-2 minutes if your gang likes crunchy beans, or 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp. Drain.
In a frying pan, melt butter. Add almonds, beans, lemon juice, zest, salt and pepper. Toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Makes 4-6 servings.
In a serving: 87 calories, 2 g protein, 7 g fat, 6 g carbs, 3 g dietary fibre, 22 mcg folate, 1 mg iron
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