ROASTED RED PEPPER GREEN BEANS

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This recipe showcases a creamy sauce with shallot-and-chive cheese. The toasted pine nuts add crunch. Just a few ingredients-so easy! -Becky Ellis, Roanoke, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup pine nuts
Dash salt
1 package (5.2 ounces) shallot-chive spreadable cheese
1 jar (8 ounces) roasted sweet red peppers, drained and chopped

Steps:

In a pot of boiling water, cook green beans until tender, 6-8 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add pine nuts; cook and stir until lightly browned, 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat; sprinkle with salt., Drain beans; return to pot. Place cheese over warm beans to soften; toss to coat. Add red peppers; toss to combine. Sprinkle with pine nuts. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 341mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.