Side dishe for 8
Pecan Sage Green Beans
Green beans are blanched, then tossed with toasted pecans and browned sage butter.
Typical price
$3.89for 4 servings
$0.97 per serving$3.89 for 4
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- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianGluten-freeLow-carbBudgetSide dishesFall
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Green beans$2.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $2.49Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $1.57Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | 1 | $1.99Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.78 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp kosher salt
- 1 lb green beans
- 1/2 cup pecan halves
- 1/2 cup salted butter
- 1 bunch sage
- flaky salt
- freshly cracked black pepper
Steps
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat.
- Blanch the green beans for 4 minutes, then drain them well.
- Toast the pecans in a large skillet over medium heat for 3 minutes.
- Melt the butter in the skillet, add the sage, and cook for 4 minutes until lightly browned.
- Add the green beans, flaky salt, and pepper, and toss for 3 minutes before serving.
Swaps
- Green beans for Broccoliabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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