GREEN BEANS WITH PINE NUTS AND BASIL

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Make and share this Green Beans with Pine Nuts and Basil recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Fruit

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 1/2 lbs green beans, trimmed halved diagonally
3 tablespoons olive oil
6 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup pine nuts, toasted
3/4 cup chopped fresh basil

Steps:

  • Cook green beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp tender, about 6 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Place beans in large bowl of ice water to cool quickly.
  • Drain well.
  • (Can be made one day ahead. Wrap beans in paper towels, then plastic bags, and chill).
  • Heat oil in large pot over medium high heat.
  • Add garlic; stir 30 seconds.
  • Add beans; saute until heated through, about 8 minutes.
  • Add pine nuts and basil; stir 2 minutes.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Makes 12 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.7, Fat 11.2, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 8.6, Carbohydrate 11.6, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 2.3, Protein 4.1

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