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

Valerie L
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook green beans and this recipe is a keeper. The green beans were perfectly cooked and the pecans added a nice touch of flavor.


Tia Sellick
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. The toasted pecans and lemon-herb sauce make the green beans taste delicious.


Sharozkhalid sharoz
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I love this recipe! The green beans are so flavorful and the pecans add a nice crunch. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Md Samirul
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This is my go-to recipe for green beans. It's simple, delicious, and always a hit with my guests.


Tonez Jamez
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I've been making this recipe for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The green beans are always perfectly cooked and the pecans add a nice touch of crunch.


Mary Kapalu
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This dish is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use fresh or frozen green beans.


Rehan Niazi Official
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I'm not a big fan of green beans, but this recipe changed my mind. The toasted pecans and lemon-herb sauce were the perfect complement to the beans.


Adebayo Timileyin
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the combination of green beans, pecans, and lemon-herb sauce.


Cherish King
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover green beans. I added some diced red bell pepper and onion to the skillet and it was a delicious and colorful dish.


Qazi Hassan
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The green beans were overcooked and the pecans were burnt. I would not recommend this recipe.


Inyinbor Daniel
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This dish was a bit too bland for my taste. I would recommend adding more herbs or spices to the sauce.


sivasanmugam thanikasalam
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I was looking for a healthy and easy side dish and this recipe fit the bill perfectly. The green beans were delicious and the pecans added a nice crunch.


Md_ali_ Hasan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The green beans are perfectly tender and the pecans add a nice touch of sweetness.


Azoozalyemen Alseuni
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These green beans were a hit at our dinner party! The toasted pecans added a delicious crunch and the lemon-herb sauce was light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this dish again.