Author Notes
This side makes a great bring-along to a Turkey Day feast or for a cool autumn dinner at home. After the beans are cooked in the water and drained, they can be placed in an airtight container and refrigerated up to 24 hours. This recipe was written by the Healthline Editorial Team: http://www.healthline.com/health-recipes/green-beans-almandine —Healthline
Ingredients
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2 pounds
green beans, trimmed
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1/2 cup
sliced almonds
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1 tablespoon
unsalted butter
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1 tablespoon
olive oil
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4
shallots, thinly sliced
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freshly ground pepper, to taste
Directions
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Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the green beans and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water; pat dry and set aside.
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Place almonds in a large frying pan over medium heat and cook, stirring constantly until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Remove and set aside.
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Return pan to heat and add butter and oil. Add the shallots and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes. Increase heat to medium-high and add beans. Cook, tossing constantly, until heated through and beginning to brown, about 4 minutes. Season with pepper and stir in the reserved almonds. Serve immediately.
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