Caramelized Green Beans with Walnuts Recipe

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Caramelized Green Beans with Walnuts
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Ingredients:

  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1 lb green beans, trimmed and cut into 2 inch pieces
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add green beans; cook and stir for about 5 minutes. Mix in the walnuts, and pour in water. Cover and cook for about 10 minutes, or until very little water is left in the pan.
  2. Add the salt, white sugar, and brown sugar; stir until beans and walnuts are evenly coated. Cover, and cook over medium heat for 5 more minutes. Remove from the heat and allow to cool slightly before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 341.74 Kcal (1431 kJ)
Calories from fat 160.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.85g 27%
Cholesterol 22.9mg 8%
Sodium 162.66mg 7%
Potassium 360.25mg 8%
Total Carbs 43.95g 15%
Sugars 37.58g 150%
Dietary Fiber 4.5g 18%
Protein 6.12g 12%
Vitamin C 13.9mg 23%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 83mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 145.87 Kcal (611 kJ)
Calories from fat 68.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.62g 27%
Cholesterol 9.77mg 8%
Sodium 69.43mg 7%
Potassium 153.77mg 8%
Total Carbs 18.76g 15%
Sugars 16.04g 150%
Dietary Fiber 1.92g 18%
Protein 2.61g 12%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 23%
Iron 0.8mg 10%
Calcium 35.4mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.5
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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