Microwave Green Beans Almondine |
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Excellent microwave recipe - keeps the kitchen cool. Uses fresh green beans! Ingredients:
1 1/2 lbs fresh green beans |
1/2 cup hot water |
1 teaspoon salt |
1/3 cup slivered almonds |
3 tablespoons margarine |
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg (good) (optional) |
1/4 teaspoon pepper |
Directions:
1. Wash and break the beans into 1 1/2 inch pieces into a 2 quart casserole dish.
2. Stir the hot water and salt until salt disolves.
3. Stir the water into the beans, cover and microwave on high 12-17 minutes, until tender crisp, stirring once halfway through.
4. Let stand 2-3 minutes, then drain.
5. Mix all the other ingredients into the beans, stirring until the margarine melts.
6. Heat on high in microwave till heated through (about 1- 1 1/2 minutes).
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