MEDITERRANEAN ROASTED GREEN BEANS WITH SLIVERED ALMONDS

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Roasting green beans is a common method of bringing out the bean's natural sweetness, in the Mediterranean. A delightful and easy method for preparing green beans.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Fruit

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons vegetable broth
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 1/4 lbs green beans, trimmed
salt
freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425*.
  • Lightly oil a baking sheet and set aside.
  • Combine the broth, lemon juice and oil in a glass measuring cup.
  • Place the beans on the prepared baking sheet and drizzle with the broth mixture.
  • Spread the beans out into a single layer.
  • Roast for 8 minutes.
  • Remove the baking sheet from the oven.
  • Season beans with the salt and the freshly ground pepper, then stir and turn over.
  • Sprinkle with the almonds.
  • Roast for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the beans are wrinkled and tender and the nuts are fragrant and browned.
  • Serve immediately.

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