Best Green Beans With Pecans Lemon And Parsley Recipes

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GREEN BEANS WITH PARSLEY AND GARLIC



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A sprinkling of herbs or spices will make your favorite vegetables even more delicious.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 pound green beans, stem ends trimmed
4 teaspoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook green beans until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain.
  • In same pot, heat 2 teaspoons oil over medium-low. Add garlic; cook until starting to soften, about 2 minutes. Return beans to pot. Add lemon zest and juice, remaining 2 teaspoons oil, and parsley; season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 2 g

GREEN BEANS WITH PECANS, LEMON AND PARSLEY



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Make and share this Green Beans With Pecans, Lemon and Parsley recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sandi From CA

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 lbs green beans, trimmed, halved crosswise
5 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup pecans, chopped
4 teaspoons minced lemon zest (yellow part only)
1/3 cup fresh Italian parsley, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Cook beans in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 5 minutes. Drain.
  • Transfer to bowl of ice water and cool. Drain and pat dry. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.).
  • Melt butter in large deep skillet over medium heat. Add pecans; sauté until nuts are crisp and butter is lightly browned, about 3 minutes.
  • Add beans; toss to heat through, about 5 minutes.
  • Mix in lemon zest; cook 1 minute.
  • Mix in parsley. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.9, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 19.1, Sodium 59.4, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 5, Sugar 2.1, Protein 3.2

GREEN BEANS WITH PECANS, LEMON AND PARSLEY



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Provided by Michael McLaughlin

Categories     Nut     Vegetable     Side     Sauté     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Lemon     Pecan     Green Bean     Fall     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds green beans, trimmed, halved crosswise
5 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup chopped pecans
4 teaspoons minced lemon peel (yellow part only)
1/3 cup finely chopped fresh Italian parsley

Steps:

  • Cook beans in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 5 minutes. Drain. Transfer to bowl of ice water and cool. Drain and pat dry. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Melt butter in large deep skillet over medium heat. Add pecans; sauté until nuts are crisp and butter is lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Add beans; toss to heat through, about 5 minutes. Mix in lemon peel; cook 1 minute. Mix in parsley. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl.

GREEN BEANS WITH CARAMELIZED PECANS



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Provided by Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Categories     Nut     Side     Sauté     Christmas     Thanksgiving     Pecan     Green Bean     Christmas Eve     Shallot     Gourmet     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup pecan halves and pieces (2 ounces)
2 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed
5 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/3 cup shallot, finely chopped (about 2 medium)
3 tablespoons packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon kosher salt, or to taste
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F with rack in middle.
  • Spread out pecans on a rimmed sheet pan and bake in oven until pale golden on inside, about 6 to 8 minutes. Cool and coarsely chop.
  • Have ready a colander submerged in a large bowl of ice water. Cook beans in a 6- to 8-quart pot of well-salted boiling water, uncovered, until just tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Using a large slotted spoon and/or tongs, transfer beans to colander in ice water to stop cooking, then drain well and dry on towels.
  • Heat butter in a 12- to 14-inch deep heavy skillet (preferably straight-sided) over moderately high heat until foam subsides, then add shallot and cook, stirring until pale golden, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to medium and stir in sugar until almost dissolved, then cook pecans, stirring, 1 minute.
  • Add green beans, kosher salt, and pepper, and sauté beans, turning them with tongs, until heated through, 2 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a platter and serve.

GREEN BEANS WITH PECANS



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I collect cookbooks from all over the world and love to try new recipes for my husband or for entertaining friends and family, which we love to do." Pecans, a splash of orange and maple syrup make this side dish something extra-special! -Sharon Delaney-Chronis, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon butter
1 cup chopped pecans
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1/8 teaspoon salt
BEANS:
1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
2 tablespoons butter
2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
Dash cayenne pepper
1-1/2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
2/3 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/3 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon fresh sage or 1/4 teaspoon dried sage leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a small heavy skillet, melt butter. Add pecans; cook over medium heat until toasted, about 4 minutes. Add syrup and salt; cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until pecans are glossy. Spread on foil to cool., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute shallots in butter until tender; stir in the flour, orange zest and cayenne. Add the remaining ingredients; cover and cook for 5 minutes. Uncover; cook and stir 4-5 minutes longer or until beans are crisp-tender. Transfer to a serving bowl. Sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 15g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 195mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

LEMON & PARSLEY BUTTER BEANS



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Give your meal a Mediterranean twist with this zesty, low-fat side dish

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Side dish

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tbsp olive oil
1 large onion , sliced
1 garlic clove , crushed
2 x 400g/14oz cans butter beans , rinsed and drained
zest and juice 1 lemon
1 large or 2 small bunches parsley , chopped

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a pan, add the onion and cook for 10-15 mins until soft. Add the garlic for the final min, then stir in the beans to heat through. Add the lemon zest and juice. Stir in the parsley to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134 calories, Fat 4 grams fat, Carbohydrate 19 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 8 grams protein, Sodium 1.29 milligram of sodium

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