Green Beans with Caramelized Onion Vinaigrette
Green Beans with Caramelized Onion Vinaigrette might be just the side dish you are searching for. One serving contains 175 calories, 2g of protein, and 15g of fat. This gluten free and vegetarian recipe serves 8. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up orange zest, sugar, sherry vinegar, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
In a large skillet, over medium heat, heat the butter and 2 tablespoons of the oil.
Add the onion, sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 25 minutes.
Add the vinegar. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
Add the remaining oil, 1/4 teaspoon of the salt, and the pepper.
Transfer half the mixture to a blender and puree, then return to skillet.Meanwhile, cook the green beans with the remaining 1/4 teaspoon of salt in boiling water until tender, about 4 minutes.
Transfer to a bowl of ice water.
Transfer to a serving bowl, toss with the onion mixture, and sprinkle with the zest.Make Ahead: Cook the green beans and make the vinaigrette early in the day; refrigerate them separately.
Combine them just before serving.