Green Beans with Lemon and Pine Nuts

A bright and flavorful side dish combining crisp-tender green beans with toasted pine nuts, fresh parsley, and lemon zest, all tossed in extra-virgin olive oil.

4 servings
5 min

Ingredients

  • lb green beans
  • ¼ cup pine nuts
  • 2 tablespoons parsley
  • teaspoons lemon zest
  • 4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Cook beans in a 4-quart saucepan of boiling salted water until just tender, about 5 minutes, then drain well in a colander. Transfer to a bowl and toss with nuts, parsley, zest, oil, and salt and pepper to taste.

    5 min