Green Beans Amandine Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time25 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Red bell pepper1 Medium
 Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Almonds1 Ounce, sliced
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm)
 Parsley1 Teaspoon, minced
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1 To taste
 Green beens - 3 cups, trimmed and halved, cooked until tender

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat the broiler.

MAKING
2) On a baking sheet place the pepper 3 to 4 inches from the heat source and broil, turning frequently until evenly charred. 3) Place the pepper in a brown paper bag and allow to stand until slightly cool.
4) In a small bowl fitted with a strainer, peel the pepper over the strainer, discard stem end and seeds, allowing the juice from pepper to drip through strainer into the bowl.
5) Slice the pepper into thin strips and keep the pepper and juice aside.
6) In a 10- or 12 inch non-stick skillet, saute the almonds, garlic, parsley, salt and ground pepper in the margarine over a medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes, until the almonds are golden.
7) Stir in the pepper strips, juice from pepper and green beans stir occasionally and cook for 2 to 3 minutes until the vegetables are thoroughly heated.

SERVING
8) Serve immediately on individual serving plates.
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