Makes 2 servings.
Approximate cooking time: 30 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed
- 1/2 tsp salt, divided
- 1 tsp coconut oil
- 2 green onions, sliced
- 2 tsp fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1/4 cup pecans, chopped and toasted
- 2 tsp lemon rind, grated
Instructions
- Heat 1-1/2" water in a medium pot with a steamer basket insert to a boil.
- Sprinkle green beans evenly with 1/4 teaspoon sea salt (if desired) and place in the basket.
- Cover and steam 10 minutes or until crisp-tender.
- Immediately plunge green beans into ice water to stop cooking. Drain.
- Meanwhile, heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high. Add oil when hot.
- Add green onions and rosemary, and saute 2-3 minutes or until softened.
- Add green beans, pecans, lemon rind and remaining sea salt (if desired), stirring until thoroughly heated.


4 Comments
Jan
My husband and I absolutely love these green beans! Delicious! I’ve shared the recipe on our site (and linked to you) … http://pureandnaturallysimple.com/2012/recipes/sides/rosemary-green-beans/ … Thanks for a wonderful recipe! Looking forward to trying more.
Neely
@Jan – Thanks for sharing and glad you like them!
heatherthemom
Mmmmmmm! The whole fam loved these, which is sayin’ something!
cearasmom
ABSOLUTELY LOVED THESE!!!! The best part is he kids did too.