Skillet Green Beans with Toasted Butter-Maple Pecans Recipe

Name: Skillet Green Beans with Toasted Butter-Maple Pecans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup pecans roughly chopped; 1 tablespoon butter melted; 1 1/2 tablespoons maple syrup; 1 x salt if using unsalted butter; 1 tablespoon butter; 2 each shallots finely chopped; 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes or as needed; 1/2 tablespoon flour, all-purpose; 18 ounces green beans 1 1/2 pounds, ends trimmed; 1/2 cup orange juice; 1/2 cup chicken broth; 2 teaspoons sage leaves freshly chopped; 1 x salt and black pepper to taste

Servings: persons

1 cup pecans roughly chopped
1 tablespoon butter melted
1 1/2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 x salt if using unsalted butter
1 tablespoon butter
2 each shallots finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes or as needed
1/2 tablespoon flour, all-purpose
18 ounces green beans 1 1/2 pounds, ends trimmed
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup chicken broth
2 teaspoons sage leaves freshly chopped
1 x salt and black pepper to taste

1
Preheat the oven to 350F (180C) F or use your toaster oven.
2
Add the pecans, butter and maple syrup in a medium bowl, toss until well combined.
3
Spread on a baking sheet, toast until deeply brown and very fragrant, about 15 minutes.
4
Remove from the oven and transfer the pecans onto a piece of waxed papper, which prevents the candied pecans from sticking together.
5
In a large nonstick skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
6
Add the shallots, stirring, and cook for 2 to 3 minutes until soft.
7
Add the flour, and mix well.
8
Stir in the green beans.
9
Pour the orange juice, chicken broth, add the sage, stirring, cover and cook for about 4 minutes.
10
Uncover and keep cooking for another 4 to 5 minutes, until the green beans are tender.
11
Remove from the heat, season with salt and black pepper to taste.
12
Top with toasted butter-maple pecans.
13
Serve.

550

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup pecans roughly chopped, 1 tablespoon butter melted, 1 1/2 tablespoons maple syrup, 1 x salt if using unsalted butter, and more.

Yes, Skillet Green Beans with Toasted Butter-Maple Pecans falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Skillet Green Beans with Toasted Butter-Maple Pecans

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