Best Pan Seared Green Beans Recipes

PAN SEARED SALMON WITH CITRUS VINEGAR GLAZE AND GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Preheat a cast iron pan or heavy bottomed skillet over medium high heat. Brush the salmon fillets with oil. Season with salt and pepper. Cook salmon until just cooked through, about 3 minutes on each side.
• While salmon cooks, bring wine, vinegar, citrus juices and brown sugar to a boil over high heat. Reduce glaze 3 or 4 minutes, until thickened. Remove from heat. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon coarse black pepper.
• In a second skillet, bring 1/2-inch water to a boil with green beans and pieces of orange and/or lemon rind. Cover the green beans and cook 3 or 4 minutes. Drain the beans and toss with a drizzle of oil (optional) and season with salt and pepper.
• Drizzle glaze over salmon fillets and serve with citrus green beans.

EASY PAN SEARED GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Wash and chop ends off of green beans, boil for a good 30 minutes to make them tender.
• Lightly cover a medium pan with olive oil.
• When oil is ready, put beans in and sear them while putting the garlic salt and ground pepper on top.
• Sear until desired taste and texture. (about 5 minutes).

PAN SEARED COD WITH HERB BUTTER SAUCE AND ROASTED GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• adjust oven rack to lowest position and heat to 475 degrees. Mince garlic, grate 2 teaspoons lemon zest and squeeze 2 tablespoons juice. Combine 3 tablespoons oil, garlic and 1 teaspoon lemon zest in large bowl and microwave until bubbling, about a minute. Whisk mustard lemon juice, salt and pepper into garlic mixture, set aside.
• Trim green beans. Toss sugar , 1 tablespoon of oil, green beans, salt and pepper together on rimmed baking sheet. spread green beans into even layer, cover tightly with aluminum foil and roast for 10 minutes.
• While green beans steam, mince shallot. Chop 1/4 cup basil. Cut butter into 4 pieces. Place flour in shallow dish. Pat cod dry with paper towels and season with salt and pepper. Dredge lightly in flour.
• Remove foil from green beans , stir andcontinue to roast until brown, 10 - 12 minutes. Transfer green beans to bowl with dressing, add two tablespoons chopped basil, and toss to combine.
• while green beans roast heat two tablespoons oil in 12 inch skillet until just smoking. Place cod in skillet and cook until golden and flakes apart when prodded with apring knife. Transfer to plate.
• Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil, shallot and 1/4 teaspoon salt to now empty skillet. Cook over medium heat, cook over medium heat until softened about 1 minute. Add wine, remaining 1 tablespoon lemon juice and simmer until reduced by half, about two minutes. Off heat, whisk in butter and remaining two tablespoons basil. Pour over cod. serve with green beans.

PAN-SEARED GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Beans-- In a large bowl combine green beans, mustard, cayenne pepper, paprika, cumin, chili powder, garlic and salt; toss to coat beans. Heat in a large skillet (preferably cast iron) over high heat until smoking. Add the beans, being careful not to crowd the pan too much (cook in two batches, if necessary). Cook beans, without disturbing, until charred patches appear, about 5 minutes. Toss beans and cook 3 to 5 minutes or more. Transfer to a bowl or plate and serve immediately with Spicy Remoulade. Per serving (based on 6 servings, without remoulade): calories: 29 (13% from fat); protein: 1.7 grams; total fat: 0.4 gram; saturated fat: 0; cholesterol: 0; sodium: 266 mg; carbohydrate: 6.2 grams; dietary fiber: 2.9 grams Spicy Remoulade-- Makes 2/3 cup Mix mayonnaise, cayenne pepper, mustard, capers, garlic, parsley and lemon juice until combined. Cover and refrigerate until serving time. Per Tablespoon: calories 81 (98% from fat); protein: 0.1 gram: total fat: 8.8 grams; saturated fat: 1.3 grams; cholesterol: 7 mg: sodium: 86 mg; carbobydrate: 0.2 gram; dietary fiber: 0