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Charred Green Beans with Walnuts

Charred Green Beans with Walnuts: Stunning 2-Serving Ultimate Holiday Side


  • Author: New York Recipe
  • Total Time: ~ 30 mins.
  • Yield: ~ 2 servings.
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A vibrant and healthy savory side dish featuring half a pound of fresh emerald green beans pods flash blistered inside a skillet tossed inside a smooth vinaigrette of minced shallots unseasoned rice vinegar kosher salt and extra virgin olive oil topped with oven toasted walnuts.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1/2 lb fresh green beans.

  • 1 small shallot minced.

  • 1 tbsp unseasoned rice vinegar.

  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt.

  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil.

  • 2 tbsp raw walnuts chopped.

  • 1 tbsp sunflower oil.

  • Black pepper to taste.


Instructions

  • Mince 1 small shallot bulb combining the flesh bits inside a bowl with 1 tablespoon of unseasoned rice vinegar and salt to rest for 10 minutes.

  • Preheat your kitchen oven to 300°F (150°C) spreading 2 tablespoons of chopped walnuts on a sheet pan to roast for 12 minutes until golden.

  • Heat 1 tablespoon of sunflower oil inside a skillet over high heat arranging half a pound of trimmed green beans flat to sear for 6 minutes.

  • Remove the skillet pan completely away from the stove flame burner lines covering with a lid to steam the pods for 5 minutes.

  • Whisk 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil into the shallot cup pouring the vinaigrette over the warm pods to blanket with walnuts.

Notes

  • Allowing the green beans to sit covered inside the hot pan for 5 minutes after searing is the secret to a professional-grade tender bite for this Charred Green Beans with Walnuts.

  • Lipid-heavy extra virgin olive oils provide a sophisticated and nutrient-dense foundation while adhering to strict platform rules.

  • This simple one-pan cooked vegetable side dressing is naturally pork-free and wine-free for rapid weeknight family comfort.

  • Prep Time: ~ 15 mins.
  • Cook Time: ~ 15 mins.
  • Category: Side Dishes.
  • Method: Skillet Blistering/Oven Toasting.
  • Cuisine: Traditional Mediterranean Bistro Modern.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: ~ 1 large filled side bowlful section with 1 cup of beans.
  • Calories: ~ 160 kcal.
  • Sugar: ~ 2 g.
  • Sodium: ~ 290 mg.
  • Fat: ~ 15 g.
  • Saturated Fat: ~ 2 g.
  • Unsaturated Fat: ~ 13 g.
  • Trans Fat: ~ 0 g.
  • Carbohydrates: ~ 6 g.
  • Fiber: ~ 3 g.
  • Protein: ~ 2 g.
  • Cholesterol: ~ 0 mg.

Keywords: Charred Green Beans with Walnuts, Raw Tossed Emerald Pods, Stunning Salad Recipes, Blistered Green Bean Sides, Macerated Shallot Vinaigrettes, New York Recipe.