Green Beans With Mustard Cream Sauce and Toasted Almonds

Green Beans With Mustard Cream Sauce and Toasted Almonds
Green Beans With Mustard Cream Sauce and Toasted Almonds might be just the side dish you are searching for. One serving contains 153 calories, 5g of protein, and 9g of fat. This recipe serves 10. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. 9 people found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. A mixture of flour, dijon mustard, chicken broth, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy.

Instructions

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Heat 2 Tbs. of butter in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add onions; saute, shaking pan occasionally, until golden brown, 5 to 7 minutes.
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Dump onions onto a large cookie sheet.
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Add green beans, 3/4 cup water and a scant teaspoon salt to the unwashed skillet. Turn heat to high; cover and cook until wisps of steam escape around the lid. Set timer for 5 minutes; cook until bright green but tender.
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Drain beans; transfer to cookie sheet with onions and spread out to cool. (Cooled vegetables can be covered loosely with plastic wrap and set aside at room temperature up to 4 hours ahead.)
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Microwave milk, chicken broth and mustard in a 1-quart Pyrex-type measuring cup until steamy.
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Heat remaining 2 Tbs. of butter in the skillet.
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Whisk in flour, then hot milk mixture, until smooth and simmering. (Sauce can be made up to 4 hours ahead: Cover surface directly with plastic wrap, to prevent a skin from forming, and refrigerate; return to a simmer before proceeding.)
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Add beans and onions; simmer until sauce is thick enough to cling, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Transfer to a serving bowl, sprinkle with toasted almonds and serve immediately.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings10
Health Score15
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