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Green Beans Almondine
Bursting with lemon and garlic!
Course Recipes
Cuisine French
Keyword green beans almondine, green beans almondine recipe, low carb green beans
Prep Time 5 minutes minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes minutes
Total Time 12 minutes minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 108kcal
- 1 pound fresh green beans
- 2 tablespoons slivered almonds
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 clove minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon cracked pepper
Add the green beans to a deep skillet or sauce pan over medium heat. Add just enough water to almost cover the green beans.
Bring to a boil and cook for 4-5 minutes, depending on how tender you like your green beans.
Drain water and place green beans in serving dish. Return pan to the stove.
Add the butter to the pan and melt over medium heat.
Stir in the garlic and almonds and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
Turn off the heat and stir in the lemon juice.
Pour the almond mixture over the green beans and season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat green beans.
Serve hot.
Serving: 1 | Calories: 108kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 319mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 4g | Net Carbs: 6g