Lemon-Dill Green Beans

This lemon and dill vinaigrette is a natural complement to green beans. It’s also great tossed with steamed asparagus or drizzled over sliced fresh tomatoes.

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Lemon-Dill Green Beans

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    Ingredients

    1 pound green beans, trimmed 1 tablespoon lemon juice
    4 teaspoons chopped fresh dill 1 teaspoon whole-grain mustard
    1 tablespoon minced shallot 1/4 teaspoon salt
    1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

    directions

    Prep: 15 min Total: 30 min (Quick)
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    • 1

      Bring an inch of water to a boil in a large saucepan fitted with a steamer basket. Add green beans, cover and cook until tender-crisp, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from the heat.

    • 2

      Meanwhile, whisk dill, shallot, oil, lemon juice, mustard, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Add the green beans and toss to coat. Let stand about 10 minutes before serving to blend flavors.

    nutritional information

    Calories:
    74
    Fiber:
    4 g
    Fat:
    4 g
    Saturated Fat:
    1 g
    Carbohydrates:
    10 g
    Protein:
    2 g
    Sodium:
    163 mg
    Monounsaturated Fat:
    3 g
    Exchanges:
    1 vegetable, 1 fat
    Cholesterol:
    0 g
    Carbohydrate Servings:
    1/2
    Potassium:
    177 mg
    Nutrition Bonus:
    Vitamin C (20% daily value), Vitamin A (15% dv).
    Added Sugars:
    0 g
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