GREEN BEANS WITH TOASTED PECANS

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Nutty green beans make the perfect side for whatever main dish is on the menu.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup pecans, coarsely chopped
3/4 pound green beans, stem ends removed
1 tablespoon olive oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place pecans on a rimmed baking sheet; toast until fragrant, 6 to 7 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, set a steamer basket in a large saucepan. Fill with enough water to come just below basket; bring to a simmer. Place green beans in basket; cover, and steam until crisp-tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Transfer green beans to a serving platter; drizzle with oil, and season with salt and pepper. Serve topped with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 g, Fat 13 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 3 g

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