
Green Beans with Honey Pecan Butter and Cranberries
User Reviews
4.5
33 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
16 mins
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Servings
6
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Calories
150 kcal
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Course
Side Dish

Green Beans with Honey Pecan Butter and Cranberries
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GREEN BEANS WITH HONEY PECAN BUTTER AND CRANBERRIES are the perfect balance of crunchy, tangy and sweet that you will want to eat year round!
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Ingredients
- 1 ½ lbs. fresh green beans ends trimmed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 shallot diced
- 2 garlic cloves minced
Pecan Honey Butter Sauce
- 2 tablespoons pecan halves about 12 pecan halves
- 2 tablespoons butter melted
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ⅛ teaspoon pepper
- Garnish
- ⅓ cup dried cranberries
- feta to taste optional
Instructions
- Blanch green beans in a large stock pot of boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain and transfer beans to a large bowl of ice water. Set aside.
- Add pecans to food processor and process until finely ground (or crush in a plastic bag). Add remaining Pecan Honey Butter ingredients and pulse until well combined.
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat in a large skillet. Add shallots and garlic and saute for 1 minute. Add beans and Pecan Honey Butter and continue to saute until beans are evenly coated in the butter and beans are cooked to desired crisp-tenderness.
- Stir in dried cranberries. Taste and season with plenty of additional freshly cracked salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with Feta if desired.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
150kcal
(8%)
Carbohydrates
18g
(6%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
8g
(12%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Cholesterol
10mg
(3%)
Sodium
157mg
(7%)
Potassium
266mg
(8%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
11g
(22%)
Vitamin A
900IU
(18%)
Vitamin C
14.5mg
(16%)
Calcium
46mg
(5%)
Iron
1.3mg
(7%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 150 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 150kcal | 8% |
Carbohydrates | 18g | 6% |
Protein | 2g | 4% |
Fat | 8g | 12% |
Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
Sodium | 157mg | 7% |
Potassium | 266mg | 6% |
Fiber | 3g | 12% |
Sugar | 11g | 22% |
Vitamin A | 900IU | 18% |
Vitamin C | 14.5mg | 16% |
Calcium | 46mg | 5% |
Iron | 1.3mg | 7% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
4.5
33 reviews
Excellent
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