green beans a l'orange with almonds and wild rice

Name: Green Beans a l'orange with Almonds and Wild Rice
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 package(s) frozen french cut green beans; 4 tablespoon(s) butter or margarine; 1/2 tablespoon(s) dried minced onions; - salt and pepper to taste; 2 tablespoon(s) orange zest; 1/2 cup(s) almonds, slivered; 1 package(s) wild rice, cooked per directions

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Angela Gray

Bristol, TN

Updated on Oct 5, 2011

This is a simple and elegant side dish that goes easily with any main dish. I didn't have a picture so this one will have to do for now.

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prep time 10 Min

cook time 15 Min

method ---

yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

1 package frozen french cut green beans
4 tablespoons butter or margarine
1/2 tablespoon dried minced onions
- salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons orange zest
1/2 cup almonds, slivered
1 package wild rice, cooked per directions

How To Make green beans a l'orange with almonds and wild rice

Step 1

Defrost Green beans until they easily fall apart. (about 10 min) all microwaves are different.

Step 2

Melt butter in skillet on med. high, add green beans and dried minced onion sautee 3 to 4 min on medium heat.
Step 3

Add orange zest and almonds. Toss to coat and remove from heat. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Step 4

* I do not like my green beans "squishy" I like them fairly crisp. You may adjust cook time to suit your preferences.
Step 5

Serve over wild rice and sprinkle top with a few more almonds.
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