Rezept
Zubereitungszeit ca. 25 MinutenVorbereitung ca. 5 MinutenKochzeit ca. 20 Minuten
Zutaten:
- 12 oz green beans (French cut or haricot verts, trimmed)
- 2 tbs shallots (finely chopped)
- 1 1/2 tsp garlic (finely chopped)
- 1/4 cup almonds (sliced)
- 2 tbs unsalted butter
- 1 tbs lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1/4 tsp lemon zest (plus more to garnish)
Arbeitsschritte:
- Instructions:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
- Add the trimmed green beans to the pot, and allow to boil for 4-5 minutes.
- Strain the green beans and run under cold water to stop the cooking process.
- Melt the butter over medium-high heat in a large sauté pan.
- Add the sliced almonds to the melted butter.
- Cook the sliced almonds for 3-4 minutes (until they reach a light brown color), stirring frequently to prevent burning. Reduce the heat to medium.
- Add the shallots and garlic to the pan of cooked almonds.
- Sauté the shallots, garlic, butter, and almond mixture for 1-2 minutes.
- Add the blanched green beans to the pan.
- Stir to distribute the ingredients evenly.
- Cook all ingredients together for 1-2 minutes.
- Add the lemon zest and lemon juice to the pan.
- Mix well, then transfer to a serving dish. Garnish with additional lemon zest if desired.