Dilled Green Beans Recipe

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Dilled Green Beans Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on January 06, 2024

This dilled green beans recipe is a perfect side dish for any meal. The green beans are blanched to keep them crisp and vibrant, then tossed with a tangy dill dressing. It is a simple, yet flavorful dish that will impress your guests. With a preparing time of only 20 minutes, you can have this healthy and delicious dish on the table in no time. Whether you’re planning a family dinner or hosting a dinner party, these dilled green beans will be a hit!

Ingredients

  • 1 pound green beans, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  2. Add the green beans and cook until crisp-tender, about 4-6 minutes.
  3. Drain the green beans and immediately transfer them to a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking process.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the dill, olive oil, white wine vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper.
  5. Drain the green beans and pat them dry with a clean towel.
  6. Toss the green beans with the dill dressing until well coated.
  7. Serve as a side dish or refrigerate for later use.

Interesting Facts

  • Dill is a herb that is commonly used in pickling, but it also adds a bright and fresh flavor to green beans.
  • Green beans are an excellent source of vitamins A and C, as well as dietary fiber.
  • Blanching the green beans helps to preserve their vibrant green color and crisp texture.