Best Green Beans With Hazelnuts And Gorgonzola Recipes

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MICROWAVE-STEAMED GARLIC GREEN BEANS



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This is a fast and flavorful healthy side dish for tonight's supper.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound green beans, stem ends removed
1 garlic clove, smashed and peeled
1 tablespoon butter, cut up
Coarse salt

Steps:

  • Place beans, garlic, butter, and cup water in a 2- to 2 1/2-quart shallow microwave-safe dish with a lid; season with salt. Cover, and microwave on high until beans are crisp-tender, 6 to 7 minutes. Stir, and pour off any excess liquid.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2 g

GREEN BEANS WITH HAZELNUTS AND LEMON



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The hazelnuts and lemon zest add a wonderful light touch. It's a favorite!

Provided by Christina

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 ½ pounds fresh green beans, washed and trimmed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 ½ teaspoons lemon zest
⅓ cup chopped toasted hazelnuts
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook beans 3 to 8 minutes or until tender. Drain and place in a large bowl.
  • Add olive oil, lemon zest, hazelnuts, salt and pepper. Beans may be made 1 day ahead, chilled and covered. Reheat beans, preferably in a microwave.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86.5 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Fat 6.4 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 5.2 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

GREEN BEANS WITH HAZELNUTS AND LEMON



Green Beans with Hazelnuts and Lemon image

Categories     Bean     Citrus     Nut     Side     Thanksgiving     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     Low/No Sugar     Gourmet

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed
1 to 2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons freshly grated lemon zest or to taste
1/3 cup hazelnuts, toasted until golden and chopped fine

Steps:

  • In a kettle of boiling salted water cook beans until just tender, 3 to 8 minutes. Drain beans in a colander and in a large bowl toss while still hot with oil, zest, nuts, and salt and pepper to taste. Beans may be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered. Reheat beans, preferably in a microwave.

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