Green Beans with Pecan Pesto Recipe

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Green Beans with Pecan Pesto
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Directions:

  1. Blend all ingredients except beans with salt and pepper to taste in a blender until a coarse purée.
  2. Cook beans in boiling salted water until crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a bowl of ice and cold water to stop cooking, then drain well.
  3. Toss beans with half of pesto, or to taste.
  4. Cooks' note: ·Leftover pesto keeps, chilled, 1 week. To prevent discoloration, cover surface with plastic wrap.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 338.3 Kcal (1416 kJ)
Calories from fat 309.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.38g 53%
Sodium 13.16mg 1%
Potassium 120.45mg 3%
Total Carbs 6.3g 2%
Sugars 3.88g 16%
Dietary Fiber 5g 20%
Protein 2.18g 4%
Vitamin C 7.4mg 12%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 41mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 97.04 Kcal (406 kJ)
Calories from fat 88.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.86g 53%
Sodium 3.78mg 1%
Potassium 34.55mg 3%
Total Carbs 1.81g 2%
Sugars 1.11g 16%
Dietary Fiber 1.43g 20%
Protein 0.62g 4%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 12%
Iron 0.3mg 5%
Calcium 11.8mg 4%

* 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

  • 8.8
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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