Green Beans with Shallots, Walnuts & Goat Cheese
Green beans aren’t just for casseroles. This recipe adds shallots, walnuts, goat cheese, and butter (of course!) to the mix for a fresh but still indulgent side dish.
Gluten Free Green Beans with Shallots, Walnuts & Goat Cheese
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 155kcal
Ingredients
- 2 pounds green beans trimmed
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter divided
- 3 medium shallots thinly sliced
- Kosher or fine sea salt to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
- ½ cup walnuts toasted and chopped
- 3 ounces soft goat cheese crumbled
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the green beans and cook for 3 minutes, until bright green and crisp-tender. Drain in a colander and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
- In a large, high-sided skillet or Dutch oven, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Add the shallots. Cook, stirring occasionally, until soft–about 3 minutes. Add the green beans and remaining 1 tablespoon of butter. Cook, tossing occasionally, for about 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to a serving dish and top with walnuts and goat cheese. Serve warm.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Gluten Free Green Beans with Shallots, Walnuts & Goat Cheese
Amount Per Serving
Calories 155
Calories from Fat 99
% Daily Value*
Fat 11g17%
Saturated Fat 4g20%
Cholesterol 16mg5%
Sodium 47mg2%
Potassium 302mg9%
Carbohydrates 10g3%
Fiber 3g12%
Sugar 4g4%
Protein 5g10%
Vitamin A 1025IU21%
Vitamin C 14.6mg18%
Calcium 69mg7%
Iron 1.7mg9%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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