Green Beans with Sage and Pancetta
By marilou-2
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed
- 8 ounces thinly sliced pancetta, coarsely chopped
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 3 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh sage
- Fleur de sel or other medium-grain sea salt for serving (optional)
Details
Preparation
Step 1
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Line baking sheet with several layers of paper towels. Cook beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, 4 to 6 minutes depending on size of beans. Drain. Spread beans out on paper towels. DO AHEAD:Can be made 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
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Combine pancetta and 1 tablespoon oil in large nonstick skillet. Sauté over medium heat until pancetta is crisp, separating pieces with 2 forks, about 10 minutes. Add sage and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Transfer to plate.
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Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add beans and sauté until heated through, about 5 minutes. Add pancetta mixture and toss to blend. Season to taste with freshly ground black pepper. Transfer to large bowl; sprinkle with fleur de sel, if desired, and serve.
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