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Green Bean Almondine
Green Bean Almondine is the PERFECT side dish made with crunchy sautéed green beans topped with buttery toasted almonds and fresh lemon juice, ready in under 15 minutes!
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 140 kcal
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
French
Ingredients
- 2 pounds fresh green beans edges trimmed
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
Instructions
- Boil the green beans in a pot of water for 2 minutes before dumping into an ice bath and letting cool.
- In a large skillet cook melt the butter on medium heat and add the sliced almonds stirring them constantly while watching for them to JUST start turning brown before immediately removing them.
- Dry the green beans well and add to the skillet to heat them back up and toss with remaining butter, lemon juice, salt, and pepper before topping with the browned almonds
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Notes
- Note: click on times in the instructions to start a kitchen timer while cooking.
Nutrition Information
Calories
140kcal
(7%)
Carbohydrates
11g
(4%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
10g
(15%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Cholesterol
20mg
(7%)
Sodium
269mg
(11%)
Potassium
350mg
(10%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
1275IU
(26%)
Vitamin C
19.4mg
(22%)
Calcium
70mg
(7%)
Iron
1.7mg
(9%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 140
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 140kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 11g | 4% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 10g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 20mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 269mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 350mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 1275IU | 26% |
| Vitamin C | 19.4mg | 22% |
| Calcium | 70mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1.7mg | 9% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.