Green Beans with Cranberries and Almonds
This festive side dish combines fresh green beans with the tartness of cranberries and the crunch of almonds.
Ingredients - Serves 6
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Almonds - 1/2 cup, sliced and toasted
- Dried cranberries - 1/2 cup
- Green beans - 1 pound, trimmed
Let's Get Started
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the green beans and cook until tender-crisp, about 5 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add the cooked green beans, cranberries, and almonds to the skillet. Season with salt and pepper.
- Cook, stirring frequently, until the green beans are heated through and the cranberries are plump, about 5 minutes.
- Serve warm.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Side Dish
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 150
- Fat: 7g
- Carbs: 18g
- Protein: 4g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Sugar: 8g