How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Green Bean Almandine?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. slivered almonds, 2 Tbsp. margarine, 1/2 c. water chestnuts, chopped, 1/2 c. onion, chopped, and more.

Is Green Bean Almandine suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Green Bean Almandine falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Green Bean Almandine?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Green Bean Almandine Recipe

Name: Green Bean Almandine
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. slivered almonds; 2 Tbsp. margarine; 1/2 c. water chestnuts, chopped; 1/2 c. onion, chopped; 2 tsp. lemon juice; 1 can Blue Lake green beans, drained; 1/2 c. water; 1 tsp. chicken bouillon

Try this homemade Green Bean Almandine recipe the whole family will love. Made with almonds, margarine, water chestnuts and onion. Easy step-by-step ins…

This Green Bean Almandine relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as slivered almonds, margarine, water chestnuts, chopped and onion, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 219 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1/2 c. slivered almonds
2 Tbsp. margarine
1/2 c. water chestnuts, chopped
1/2 c. onion, chopped
2 tsp. lemon juice
1 can Blue Lake green beans, drained
1/2 c. water
1 tsp. chicken bouillon

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
219 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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