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Garlic Green and Wax Beans with Toasted Almonds

This is the Garlic Green and Wax Beans with Toasted Almonds recipe.

  • Prep: 10 min
  • Cooking: 10 min
Yields 8 servings
garlic green and wax beans with toasted almonds

Ingredients

  • 1 lb (450 g) green and wax beans
  • 3 tbsp (45 mL) butter
  • 3 garlic cloves crushed
  • 2 tomatoes trimmed and diced
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) liquid honey
  • Juice of 1/2 lime
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) toasted slivered almonds
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Preparation

Preheat oven at broil at 500 °F (260 °C).

Toast almonds under oven broiler for at least 1 minute until golden.

In saucepan of boiling water, cook beans for a 5, 6 minutes until tender-crisp. Drain and set aside.

In large saucepan, sauté garlic and tomatoes in butter for 2 minutes. Stir in beans, honey and lime juice. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Turn heat off, cover and let stand for 4 minutes.

Serve immediately and top with toasted almonds.

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Nutritional information

Per serving
Energy: 133 Calories
Protein: 3.5 g
Carbohydrate: 12 g
Fat: 9 g
(% DV*)
Calcium: 5 % / 53 mg