Best Haricots Verts With Herb Butter Recipes

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ROASTED HARICOTS VERTS



Roasted Haricots Verts image

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 pounds haricots verts
Good olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Trim the stem ends only from the haricots verts and place them on two sheet pans. Drizzle the beans with 2 tablespoons of the oil (total) and spread them out in one layer. Sprinkle them with 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and 1 teaspoon pepper. Roast for 10 minutes, until crisp-tender. Serve hot.

HARICOTS VERTS (THIN FRENCH GREEN BEANS) WITH HERB BUTTER



Haricots Verts (Thin French Green Beans) with Herb Butter image

By mixing butter, shallots, fresh herbs, and lemon juice together right in the serving bowl, you get an instant dressing on contact with hot haricots verts that you toss in at the last minute. Nothing could be simpler, or more packed with flavor.

Provided by Melissa Roberts

Categories     Herb     Side     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Green Bean     Winter     Boil     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
3 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
3 tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley
2 teaspoons finely chopped tarragon
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 lb haricots verts or other green beans, trimmed

Steps:

  • Stir together all ingredients except haricots verts with 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl until combined well.
  • Cook beans in a large pot of boiling salted water (1 tablespoon salt for 6 quarts water), uncovered, until crisp-tender, about 6 minutes, then drain. Toss with herb butter.
  • Do Ahead
  • Herb butter can be made ahead and chilled, covered, 3 days or frozen, rolled into a cylinder in plastic wrap and kept in a sealed bag, 1 week. Haricots verts can be trimmed 1 day ahead and chilled in a sealed bag lined with paper towels.

SAUTEED HARICOTS VERTS



Sauteed Haricots Verts image

Provided by Anne Burrell

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

Kosher salt
1/2 pound haricots verts (baby string beans), stem ends removed
Extra-virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, smashed
Pinch crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of well-salted water to a boil over high heat. Set up a bowl of well-salted ice water for shocking.
  • Add the beans to the boiling water and cook until tender but still have some bite, 5 to 7 minutes. Strain and immediately transfer the beans to the salted ice water. Once cool, strain and set aside until ready to use.
  • Coat a large saute pan with olive oil. Add the garlic and crushed red pepper, and set over medium-high heat. When the garlic becomes golden and very aromatic, remove it and discard. It has fulfilled its garlic destiny. Add the beans to the pan and saute until hot and coated with oil. Transfer the beans to a serving bowl, season with salt and serve right away.

HARICOTS VERTS



Haricots Verts image

Pair Haricots Verts-a classic side dish-with Sauteed Sole with Lemon.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 5

Coarse salt, to taste
8 ounces haricots verts
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Freshly ground pepper, to taste
1 bunch chives, for bundling (optional)

Steps:

  • Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add haricots verts, and cook until bright green and just tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain, and pat dry. Transfer to a serving bowl.
  • Toss with oil, salt, and pepper. Tie into bundles using chives.
  • Lay a chive on a work surface. Arrange 4 to 10 haricots verts in a small pile on top of chive. Carefully tie chive around bundle. Trim ends of chive if desired.

HARICOTS VERTS WITH MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE



Haricots Verts with Mustard Vinaigrette image

Haricots verts pair well with lamb; their crunch and acidity balance the richness of the meat.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 7

Coarse salt
1/2 pound haricots verts or other thin green beans, trimmed
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped shallot
1 1/2 teaspoons red-wine vinegar
Freshly ground pepper
1/2 teaspoon grainy or smooth Dijon mustard
1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Prepare an ice-water bath. Add salt to boiling water, then add haricots verts; cook just until beans are bright green all over, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Drain beans; rinse immediately with cold water. Transfer to ice-water bath. When chilled completely, drain; pat dry.
  • Put shallot and vinegar in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper. Let stand 15 minutes. Whisk in mustard. Whisking constantly, pour in oil in a slow, steady stream until emulsified. Set aside until ready to dress beans; whisk before using.

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