Green Beans With Chipotle Butter Recipe

Summary

Method

Ingredients

 Unsalted butter1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped canned chipotle chile
 Apple cider vinegar1 Teaspoon
 Salt3/4 Teaspoon
 Green beans3 Pound, trimmed

Directions

Blend butter, chile, vinegar, and salt in mini processor until smooth.
Transfer to small bowl, do ahead can be made 3 days ahead.
Cover and chill.
Cook beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp tender, about 5 minutes; drain and pat dry.
Do ahead can be made 3 hours ahead.
Let stand at room temperature.
Melt chipotle butter in large pot over medium high heat.
Add beans and toss until coated and heated through, about 3 minutes.
Transfer to bowl.
Chipotle chiles are dried, smoked jalapenos canned in a spicy tomato sauce, which is sometimes called adobo.
They are available at some supermarkets, specialty foods stores, and Latin markets.
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