DIJON MAPLE GREEN BEANS
By PineyCook
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs. fresh green beans, trimmed
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 shallot, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- dash of red pepper
- Dijon Maple Sauce
- 1 teaspoon pure maple syrup
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- Garnish
- 1/3 cup caramelized pecans, chopped or to taste
- 1/4 cup Feta cheese or to taste
- 8 slices bacon, crumbled or taste
Details
Adapted from carlsbadcravings.com
Preparation
Step 1
In a small bowl, mix together the Dijon Maple Sauce ingredients. Set aside.
Blanch green beans in a large stock pot of salted boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain and transfer beans to a large bowl of ice water.
Melt butter over medium heat in a large skillet. Add shallots, garlic and red pepper flakes and saute for 1 minute. Add beans and Dijon Maple Sauce and continue to saute until beans are evenly coated in the sauce and beans and cooked to desired crisp-tenderness.
Taste and season with additional red pepper flakes and freshly cracked salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with caramelized pecans, bacon and Feta.
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