String Beans with Browned Butter and Almonds

Name: String Beans with Browned Butter and Almonds Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 7
Ingredients: INGREDIENTS:; 1/8 tsp. salt; 1 1/2 lbs. green beans trimmed; 2 Tbls. unsalted butter; 1/3 cup of slivered almonds chopped; 2 Tbls. lemon juice; Bring large saucepan of water to a boil add salt and stir in beans.; Cook until tender 4 - 5 minutes; Meanwhile melt butter over medium heat in large skillet; Add almonds and cook until both almonds and butter begin to brown lightly about 3 minutes; Stir in lemon juice; Drain beans and add to skillet tossing to coat with almonds.; Salt to taste

Minutes to Prepare: 10
Minutes to Cook: 10

Number of Servings: 7

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS:1/8 tsp. salt1 1/2 lbs. green beans trimmed2 Tbls. unsalted butter1/3 cup of slivered almonds, chopped2 Tbls. lemon juiceBring large saucepan of water to a boil add salt and stir in beans. Cook until tender, 4 - 5 minutesMeanwhile, melt butter over medium heat in large skilletAdd almonds and cook until both almonds and butter begin to brown lightly, about 3 minutes Stir in lemon juiceDrain beans and add to skillet, tossing to coat with almonds. Salt to taste

Directions

Makes 7 servings. Per serving: 1 vegetable, 1 Fat, 1 Free

Number of Servings: 7

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MARYANNEG1.

Servings Per Recipe: 7

Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving

Calories: 64.1
Total Fat: 5.6 g
Cholesterol: 4.4 mg
Sodium: 333.3 mg
Total Carbs: 2.7 g
Dietary Fiber: 1.4 g
Protein: 1.9 g

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