Best Harictos Verts And White Beans With Shallot Vinaigrette Recipes

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HARICOTS VERTS WITH WARM SHALLOT VINAIGRETTE



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Haricots verts are green beans that are small, slender, and a vivid green. While haricots verts is french for "green beans" regular green beans can be substituted and the cooking time adjusted to increase by 5 minutes. This recipe was adapted from a popular cooking magazine and posted for the 2006 Zaar World Tour - FRANCE

Provided by lauralie41

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 lbs French haricots vert
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup shallot, about 2 large, chopped
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan of boiling water, place haricots verts and cook 3 minutes or until tender crisp. Drain and plunge beans into ice water, drain and set aside.
  • In a large non stick skillet over medium high heat add oil and shallots, saute 4 minutes or until golden brown. Add vinegar and stir, cook approximately 5 minutes or until mixture thickens. Place haricots verts to mixture, add salt and pepper and saute 2 minutes or until beans are heated through. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103.4, Fat 3.8, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 160.5, Carbohydrate 15.5, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 5.5, Protein 3.7

HARICOT VERTS WITH GRAINY-MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE



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The verdant taste of crisp-tender haricots verts (slender French green beans) combined with tangy Dijon mustard makes for a perfect picnic side dish. If you can't find haricots verts, use the thinnest green beans available.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons coarse-grained mustard
2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
6 tablespoons olive oil
Coarse salt
1 1/2 pounds haricot verts, trimmed
1/2 small red onion, finely diced
Freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together mustards and the vinegar. Whisking constantly, add the oil in a steady stream; continue whisking until mixture is smooth and emulsified.
  • Prepare an ice bath; set aside. Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add salt. Add beans, and cook until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes; drain. Transfer beans to an ice bath to stop cooking; drain well.
  • Toss beans with onion and vinaigrette. Season with salt and pepper. Serve at room temperature.

HARICOTS VERTS WITH MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE



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Haricots verts pair well with lamb; their crunch and acidity balance the richness of the meat.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 7

Coarse salt
1/2 pound haricots verts or other thin green beans, trimmed
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped shallot
1 1/2 teaspoons red-wine vinegar
Freshly ground pepper
1/2 teaspoon grainy or smooth Dijon mustard
1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Prepare an ice-water bath. Add salt to boiling water, then add haricots verts; cook just until beans are bright green all over, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Drain beans; rinse immediately with cold water. Transfer to ice-water bath. When chilled completely, drain; pat dry.
  • Put shallot and vinegar in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper. Let stand 15 minutes. Whisk in mustard. Whisking constantly, pour in oil in a slow, steady stream until emulsified. Set aside until ready to dress beans; whisk before using.

HARICOTS VERTS WITH CARMELIZED SHALLOTS



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I love the tiny little green beans I can find packaged in some grocery stores labeled haricots verts! I can just eat them like candy, but they are even better cooked this way!

Provided by breezermom

Categories     Onions

Time 35m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb French haricots vert, trimmed (tiny green beans)
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1/2 tablespoon light brown sugar
1/2 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 lb shallot, halved lengthwise and peeled
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar (may sub balsamic vinegar)
salt
black pepper, freshly ground, to taste

Steps:

  • Cook the green beans in boiling salted water to cover 3 to 4 minutes, or until crisp tender. Drain. Plunge the beans into ice water to stop the cooking process; drain.
  • Melt the butter and brown sugar with olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add shallots, and saute 2 minutes. Reduce the heat to medium-low, add vinegar, and saute 10 minutes or until the shallots are golden brown and tender.
  • Increase the heat to medium-high; add the green beans. Saute 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.

HARICOTS VERTS WITH SHALLOT DRESSING



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Categories     Side     Steam     Vegetarian     Dinner     Green Bean     Gourmet     Vegan     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 pound haricots verts (thin French green beans), trimmed
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons white-wine vinegar
1 shallot, minced

Steps:

  • Steam beans until just tender, 3 to 8 minutes. While beans are steaming, whisk together remaining ingredients and salt and pepper to taste. Toss beans with dressing and season with salt and pepper.

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