CHARRED GREEN BEANS WITH LEMON VERBENA PESTO
Provided by Karen Adler
Categories Side Vegetarian Backyard BBQ Parmesan Pine Nut Green Bean Grill Grill/Barbecue Healthy Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Serves 2 to 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Prepare a hot fire in your grill.
- Toss the beans with olive oil and place in a perforated grill basket or wok set on a baking sheet.
- For the Lemon Verbena Pesto, combine the lemon verbena, garlic, cheese, and nuts in a food processor and pulse to puree. Slowly add the olive oil with the processor running until the mixture thickens and emulsifies, about 1 minute. Season to taste with salt and pepper. The pesto will keep in the refrigerator for 7 to 10 days or it may be frozen for up to 3 months.
- Place the grill wok or basket directly over the fire and stir-grill tossing the beans with wooden paddles or grill spatulas until crisp-tender, about 5 to 8 minutes. Transfer the grilled beans to a large bowl and toss with about 1/4 cup of the Lemon Verbena Pesto or to taste.
GREEN BEANS WITH PARSLEY AND GARLIC
A sprinkling of herbs or spices will make your favorite vegetables even more delicious.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Quick & Easy Recipes
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook green beans until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain.
- In same pot, heat 2 teaspoons oil over medium-low. Add garlic; cook until starting to soften, about 2 minutes. Return beans to pot. Add lemon zest and juice, remaining 2 teaspoons oil, and parsley; season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 2 g
GREEN BEANS WITH PECANS, LEMON AND PARSLEY
Provided by Michael McLaughlin
Categories Nut Vegetable Side Sauté Thanksgiving Vegetarian Lemon Pecan Green Bean Fall Bon Appétit Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cook beans in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 5 minutes. Drain. Transfer to bowl of ice water and cool. Drain and pat dry. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
- Melt butter in large deep skillet over medium heat. Add pecans; sauté until nuts are crisp and butter is lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Add beans; toss to heat through, about 5 minutes. Mix in lemon peel; cook 1 minute. Mix in parsley. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl.
GREEN BEANS WITH GARLIC, LEMON, AND PARSLEY
Categories Garlic Herb Vegetable Side Easter Vegetarian Quick & Easy Lemon Green Bean Spring Summer Parsley Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Drain. Place beans in bowl of ice water to cool. Drain well.
- Melt butter with oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic; stir 30 seconds. Add beans; sauté until heated through, about 5 minutes. Stir in parsley and lemon peel. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to platter.
GREEN BEAN PARSLEY PESTO GNOCCHI
Whizz up your own parsley, lemon and cashew nut pesto to coat gnocchi and green beans in this 13-minute supper, that's ideal for busy weeknights
Provided by Esther Clark
Categories Dinner, Supper
Time 13m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Roughly chop the parsley leaves and whizz in a food processor with the garlic, nuts and oil to a smooth consistency. Transfer to a bowl and stir through the parmesan and lemon zest, season and set aside.
- Bring a large pan of lightly salted water to the boil. Add the gnocchi and beans, and boil for 2-3 mins or until the gnocchi floats to the top of the pan. Drain and toss the gnocchi and beans with the pesto, then divide between four bowls. Finish with a little extra shaved parmesan, if you like.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 578 calories, Fat 39 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 41 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 9 grams fiber, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 1.3 milligram of sodium
GREEN BEANS WITH PARSLEY
Baby green beans tossed in olive oil and parsley. We always have parsley growing in our garden and we love beans.You can steam the beans in the microwave if you prefer. You can use butter in place of the olive oil if your not keen on the oil
Provided by Jubes
Categories Greens
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Top an tail the beans if required. If you use baby beans then this step can be omitted.
- Cook beans in boiling salted water, until cooked to your liking.
- Strain and toss with olive oil and chopped parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 47.2, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 3.9, Carbohydrate 4, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 0.8, Protein 1
GREEN BEANS WITH PECAN PESTO
Categories Vegetable Side Fourth of July Picnic Vegetarian Pecan Green Bean Summer Vegan Gourmet
Yield Makes 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Blend all ingredients except beans with salt and pepper to taste in a blender until a coarse purée.
- Cook beans in boiling salted water until crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a bowl of ice and cold water to stop cooking, then drain well.
- Toss beans with half of pesto, or to taste.
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