Best Green Beans With Caramelized Onions And Tarragon Recipes

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GREEN BEANS WITH CARAMELIZED RED ONIONS



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A simple side dish from Bon Appetit. I usually cut back on both the oil and the amount of onions, and use fresh tarragon when I can.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Vegetable

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 lbs red onions, thinly sliced
1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed
1 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
3/4 teaspoon dried tarragon

Steps:

  • Heat 3 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add onions; sauté until deep brown, about 35 minutes.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook beans in medium pot of boiling salted water until just crisp-tender, about 4 minutes.
  • Drain; rinse under cold water until cool, then pat dry.
  • Whisk remaining 3 tablespoons oil in vinegar and tarragon in large bowl to blend.
  • Add beans and onions and toss to coat.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.5, Fat 20.7, SaturatedFat 2.9, Sodium 15.6, Carbohydrate 25, Fiber 6, Sugar 11.8, Protein 4

GREEN BEANS WITH TARRAGON



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Green beans lightly seasoned with tarragon and garlic.

Provided by Martha

Time 17m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh tarragon, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Fill a 3 quart sauce pan approximately ½ full with salted water and bring to a boil.
  • Drop trimmed green beans into the water and bring back up to a boil. Cook gently for 5-6 minutes or until tender.
  • Drain the green beans and return to the pan, adding butter, chopped tarragon, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Stir to melt the butter and combine. Serve immediately.

GREEN BEANS WITH CARAMELIZED SHALLOTS



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Brighten up a cold-weather dinner with a dish of these sweet and mellow green beans.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 tablespoons butter
6 shallots, peeled and thinly sliced into rings
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 pound green beans, trimmed

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan with a tight-fitting lid, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat; swirl to coat bottom of pan. Add shallots; cover. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes. Set aside.
  • Meanwhile, in a large pot of boiling salted water, cook green beans until fork-tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Drain; return to pot. Toss with remaining tablespoon butter. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer green beans to a serving dish; top with caramelized shallots.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 g, Fat 9 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 4 g

GREEN BEANS WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS



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One more easy and delicious way to cook green beans! Balsamic vinegar and brown sugar add great flavor to this dish.

Provided by MrsEl

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb fresh green beans
1 medium sweet onion
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 -2 teaspoon balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Cook green beans in boiling water.
  • Drain.
  • (This can be done ahead.).
  • Cut onions into thin slices, and cut each slice in half.
  • Cook onions in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally until onions are golden brown.
  • (Original recipe says do not stir onions first 5-10 minutes.) Reduce heat to medium; stir in butter and brown sugar.
  • Add green beans; cook 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
  • Toss with vinegar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124.5, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 60.8, Carbohydrate 17.5, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 11.8, Protein 2.5

GREEN BEANS WITH CARAMELIZED RED ONIONS



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Provided by William Viets

Categories     Bean     Onion     Side     Sauté     Quick & Easy     Boil     Bon Appétit     Massachusetts     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 pounds red onions, thinly sliced
1 pound slender green beans, trimmed
1 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
3/4 teaspoon dried tarragon

Steps:

  • Heat 3 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions; sauté until deep brown, about 35 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Cook beans in medium pot of boiling salted water until just crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Drain; rinse under cold water until cool, then pat dry.
  • Whisk remaining 3 tablespoons oil in vinegar and tarragon in large bowl to blend. Add beans and onions and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Serve warm or at room temperature.

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