GREEN BEANS WITH ALMOND-BUTTER SAUCE

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There is no almond butter in this recipe (although it sounds great to me); however it uses honey, almonds and whole grain mustard as a dressing over the green beans.

Provided by Daily Inspiration S

Categories     Vegetables

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lb green beans, fresh and trimmed
1/3 c butter
1 c slivered almonds, toasted
1 Tbsp whole grain mustard
1 Tbsp honey
1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 Tbsp lemon zest
2 Tbsp shallots, minced
1 tsp garlic, minced
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Blanch the green beans in lightly salted boiling water until tender and bright green, 3- 4 minutes. Plunge into cold water, drain when cool, set aside.
  • 2. Melt the butter in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Add the balance of the ingredients and saute gently for 2-3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Place green beans in a serving dish and pour sauce over green beans.
  • 3. Or, you may add the green beans to the sauce, season with salt & pepper and toss to coat.

Devin Edmond
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The almond butter sauce is so versatile. I've used it on other vegetables and it's always delicious.


Yusufu Kayiira (Owakabi)
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This recipe is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Dil Bahadur Bista
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great side dish for any occasion.


Ogadimma Chibuike
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This dish is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Brandon Gilbert
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I'm not a big fan of almond butter, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The sauce is creamy and flavorful without being too overpowering.


Abdul Rub Barech
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover almond butter.


Naresh Kalauni
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook green beans and this recipe is a keeper. It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Gaming with pickle Pickle squad
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This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Nikki Reed
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The almond butter sauce is so versatile. I've used it on other vegetables and it's always delicious.


gabriel sauceda
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I love that this recipe is healthy and delicious. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Zain Butt
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This recipe is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Cierra Sheneé (Lady C)
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I added some red pepper flakes to the sauce for a little extra spice. It was delicious!


Rin Johnson
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I'm not a huge fan of green beans, but this recipe changed my mind. The almond butter sauce is amazing!


Tonya Julien
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone raved about the unique flavor of the almond butter sauce.


sonia jahan esha
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Loved this recipe! The green beans were perfectly tender and the almond butter sauce was rich and flavorful. The whole family enjoyed it!