Garlicky Green Beans With Pine Nuts

Garlicky Green Beans With Pine NutsMikkel Vang
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Serves 6-8| Hands-On Time: 15m | Total Time: 15m

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the green beans and cook until just tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the pine nuts and cook until golden brown, about 3 minutes.
  3. Drain the green beans and transfer to the skillet. Add 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and toss to coat. Transfer to a serving bowl.
By Kate Merker,  November 2007  

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