Green Beans With Cranberries and Hazelnuts

How to Make Green Beans With Cranberries and Hazelnuts

Brighten up a side of green beans with tart cranberries, fresh lemon zest, and crunchy hazelnuts! This simple side dish feels gourmet but is super easy to prepare. It also makes a nice, light addition to your Thanksgiving table instead of the traditional, heavy green bean casserole.


15 min prep time


3 min cook time


16servings


1/2 cup

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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. Fill a large pot 2/3 full of water and bring to boiling. Add the green beans, turn off the heat, and let the green beans stand in the water for 3 minutes. Drain the beans and add them to a serving bowl or platter.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the oil, nuts, cranberries, salt, and pepper. Top the green beans with the cranberry-nut mixture. Garnish with the lemon zest.
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Nutrition facts

16 Servings



  • Serving Size

    1/2 cup


  • Amount per serving



    Calories





    35

  • % Daily value*

  • Total Fat
    2g

    3%

    • Saturated Fat
      0.2g

      1%
    • Trans Fats
      0g

  • Cholesterol
    0mg

    0%

  • Sodium
    35mg

    2%

  • Total Carbohydrate
    4g

    1%

    • Dietary Fiber
      2g

      7%
    • Total Sugars
      1g

  • Protein
    1g

  • Potassium
    85mg

    2%

Ingredients

lemon
1

black pepper
1/4 tsp

salt
1/4 tsp

dried cranberries
3 tbsp

hazelnuts (coarsely chopped)
1/4 cup

olive oil
1 tbsp

fresh green beans (trimmed)
2 lbs