Green Beans Almondine with Lemon

Serves 4
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 20 minutes

INGREDIENTS

·         1 lb. picked-over, cleaned whole green beans, with ends snipped off

·         4 tablespoons sliced almonds

·         1 half lemon

 

INSTRUCTIONS

Steam cleaned green beans in a vegetable steamer for 3-5 minutes. 

Toast almonds over medium heat in a small dry sauté pan. Be careful not to burn them.

Remove steamed green beans from steamer and place on serving plate. Cover with squeezed `lemon half. Top and toss with toasted almonds.