Steamed Green Beans with Cracked Pepper and Chèvre
James Baigrie
The combination of tender, sweet green beans and the tartness of chèvre makes this side dish a nice complement to most main dishes. And it adds color to the plate.
Yield: Makes 6 to 8 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- Sea salt, to taste
- Freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 2 ounces chèvre (goat cheese), crumbled (about 1/2 cup crumbled)
- 2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
Preparation
- 1. Cook green beans in boiling salted water 5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Plunge into ice water to stop cooking process; drain.
- 2. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add olive oil. Sauté green beans and garlic 5 minutes. Add sea salt and pepper. Sprinkle chèvre and chives on top, and serve warm.
Steamed Green Beans with Cracked Pepper and Chèvre Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Side Dishes/Vegetables
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Vegetables
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Meatless
- OCCASION: Autumn, Thanksgiving
- PUBLICATION: MyRecipes
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