Green Beans with Warm Pistachio Vinaigrette
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- Prep Time5 min
- Total Time10 min
- Makes4 Adult Sized Servings
Ingredients
1/4 cup unsalted butter
2 tbsp chopped, sheeld, raw, unsalted pistachios
2 tbsp sherry vinegar
1 tbsp water
1/8 tsp salt
pinch granulated sugar
1 lb. green beans, trimmed
3 tbsp chopped basil
Instructions
Melt butter in a small frying pan over medium heat until it bubbles. Add pistachios and sauté for 1 to 2 min or until butter is lightly browned and nuts are toasted. Remove from heat. Add vinegar, water, salt and sugar to frying pan and stir to combine.
Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil and blanch green beans for 3 to 4 min or until tender-crisp. Toss beans with vinaigrette and basil.
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories 294, Protein 12g, Carbohydrates 45g, Fat 9g, Fibre 7g, Sodium 366mg.
Tips:
If you have a mini food processor, you can make a smooth green dressing out of the pistachios, basil, water and vinegar.