Garlic Parmesan Green Bean Almondine
A twist on the classic dish with green beans tossed in lemon garlic butter with Parmesan cheese and toasted almonds.
Ingredients:
1 pound green beans (fresh or frozen)
3 - 4 tablespoons butter
3 cloves minced garlic
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
3 - 4 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup sliced almonds
salt and pepper
Instructions:
Steam the green beans until fork tender.
In an 8-inch frying pan melt the butter over medium-low heat.
Add the garlic and lemon juice. Cook about 2 - 3 minutes until fragrant.
Add green beans and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, toss well.
Season with salt and pepper. Remove to a platter.
Toast almonds in pan over medium heat. Stir often until lightly golden.
Add almonds to green beans and toss gently.
Serve immediately.