Classic Green Bean Almondine – Holiday Hero Recipe ✨

Ingredients

• • 1 ⅞ lb fresh green beans
• • ⅞ cup sliced almonds
• • 2 ⅞ cloves garlic
• • 1 ⅞ tbsp unsalted butter
• • 1 ⅞ tbsp olive oil
• • 1 ⅞ tsp fresh lemon zest
• • Juice of 1/2 lemon

Instructions

1. 1

   Fill a large pot with salted water (1 tbsp salt per 4 cups water). Bring to a boil. Add green beans and blanch for 2-3 minutes until tender-crisp. Drain immediately and ice to stop cooking.

2. 2

   In a large skillet, melt butter and olive oil over medium heat. Add almonds and sauté for 2-3 minutes until golden. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

3. 3

   Add blanched green beans to the skillet. Cook for 3-5 minutes until heated through. Add lemon zest and juice. Toss to coat evenly.