GREEN BEANS WITH PEARL ONIONS

Green Beans With Pearl Onions image

Provided by mydesigirl

Categories Onions

Time 30m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (16 ounce) bag frozen pearl onions, thawed
3 lbs green beans, fresh, cleaned and trimmed
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon thyme
salt and pepper, to taste
1/2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

Melt butter in a large skillet.
Add thawed pearl onions and cook, stirring, until they brown.
Add balsamic vinegar, thyme, salt and black pepper. Cook, stirring until the onions are glazed.
Blanch the trimmed green beans in a large saucepan of boiling water until tender.
Drain and add to the skillet with the onions and toss to coat.
Add another splash of balsamic and season with salt and pepper.
Turn off the heat, finish the green beans and onions with a splash of Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.6, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 6.1, Sodium 87.3, Carbohydrate 13.6, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 3.6, Protein 2.9