CRISP HARICOTS VERTS WITH PINE NUTS

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Crisp Haricots Verts with Pine Nuts image

Provided by Melissa Clark

Categories     Nut     Side     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Dinner     Pine Nut     Green Bean     Fall     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds haricots verts, trimmed
5 tablespoons unsalted butter
3/4 cup pine nuts
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh oregano, chopped
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Have ready large bowl ice water. In large pot boiling salted water , blanch haricots verts until crisp-tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain, then plunge into ice water to stop cooking. Drain again and pat dry. (Haricots verts can be blanched 1 day ahead, drained and patted dry, and refrigerated until ready to use.)
  • In large skillet over moderately high heat, melt butter. Cook, uncovered, until dark golden and fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in pine nuts and toast, stirring, until golden, about 30 seconds. Add haricots verts, oregano, salt, and pepper; toss until heated through. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Lew Catwell
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. The green beans are crispy and flavorful, and the pine nuts add a nice touch of sweetness.


Rhonda Lovejoy
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the crispy green beans and the pine nuts added a nice touch of flavor.


Bn dhamala Saroj
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This is a great recipe for a healthy side dish. The green beans are crisp and tender, and the pine nuts add a nice crunch.


Nawab Usman
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The green beans are always cooked perfectly and the pine nuts add a nice nutty flavor.


Lashri Baloch
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The green beans, pine nuts, and lemon zest are a perfect match.


Chilled Sky
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This recipe is so easy to follow. I made it for a weeknight dinner and it was a hit with the whole family.


Badsha Mia
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook green beans. This recipe was a nice change of pace and the pine nuts added a nice crunch.


Irene Irene
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover green beans. I added a few extra cloves of garlic and it turned out delicious.


Bilal shoukat
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it. The green beans were perfectly cooked and the pine nuts added a nice touch of flavor.


OmniWrath Gaming
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I'm not usually a fan of green beans, but this recipe changed my mind. The beans were so flavorful and the pine nuts added a nice crunch.


Sami Jarral
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These green beans were a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the crispy texture and the pine nuts added a nice touch of elegance.


Tawhaki Falwasser
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's a great side dish for any meal.


Sami Saif
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly! The beans were crisp and tender, and the pine nuts added a nice nutty flavor.


shova Rai
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What a simple yet flavorful dish! The pine nuts added a nice crunch and the lemon zest brightened up the flavors. I'll definitely be making this again.