Late summer · HarvestGuide.ca
Garlicky Green Beans with Toasted Almonds
Ingredients
- 450 g green beans, ends trimmed
- ⅓ cup sliced almonds
- 2 tbsp butter (or olive oil)
- 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- Zest and a squeeze of ½ lemon
- Salt and black pepper
Instructions
- Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Blanch the beans 3 minutes, then plunge into ice water and drain well.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, toast the almonds in the butter until golden, 2–3 minutes.
- Add the sliced garlic; cook 30 seconds until fragrant, not browned.
- Add the drained beans; toss 2 minutes to heat through and coat.
- Off the heat, add lemon zest and a squeeze of juice, salt, and pepper. Serve immediately.
From HarvestGuide.ca — https://harvestguide.ca/recipes/garlicky-green-beans-almonds-canada/
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