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green bean almondine

Green Bean Almondine: 7 Reasons to Love This Classic Dish


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A classic French side dish featuring green beans and almonds.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound green beans, trimmed
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Blanch green beans in boiling water for 3-4 minutes.
  2. Drain and transfer to an ice bath to stop cooking.
  3. In a skillet, heat butter and olive oil over medium heat.
  4. Add almonds and sauté until golden brown.
  5. Add the green beans and toss to combine.
  6. Season with salt and pepper, serve warm.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time for desired green bean tenderness.
  • Use fresh green beans for best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: green bean almondine, green beans, side dish, French cuisine