French Green Beans with Mustard Shallot Sauce
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Serves: Serves 4-6 as a side dish
 
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Ingredients:
  • 8 oz bag of Haricot Vert (French Green Beans) in the fresh produce section.
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon mustard—coarse ground or Dijon
  • 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
  • ½ of a small shallot, minced in a garlic press (or white of 1 green onion)
  • A large pinch of salt
  • A few grinds of freshly cracked pepper
Instructions:
  1. Steam green beans with a little water in a covered glass bowl in the microwave until crisp tender, about 2 to 4 minutes.
  2. To make the sauce: Put the remaining ingredients in a small jar. Put on the lid and shake to mix. The sauce can be made ahead of time and refrigerated.
  3. Pour ¾ of the sauce over warm green beans and toss to coat. Taste and add more sauce or salt if desired. Serve immediately.
Recipe by Foodie Goes Healthy Recipe Blog at https://foodiegoeshealthy.com/french-green-beans/