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Classic French-Style Green Beans with Celery & Sunflower Seeds

 
INGREDIENTS

3/4 pound fresh green beans, trimmed 2 stalks celery, cut diagonally into slices 2 tablespoons butter, melted 2 tablespoons toasted sunflower seeds* *To toast sunflower seeds, heat 1/2 teaspoon oil in small skillet over medium heat. Add shelled sunflower seeds; cook and stir 3 minutes or until lightly browned, shaking pan constantly. Remove to paper towels.

PREPARATION:

  1. Cut beans lengthwise; set aside.
  2. Bring 1 inch of water in 2-quart saucepan to a boil over high heat. Add beans and celery. Cover; reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer 8 minutes or until beans are crisp-tender; drain.
  3. Toss beans and celery with butter. Transfer to warm serving dish. Sprinkle with sunflower seeds. Serve immediately.
This recipe appears in: French NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: Fiber 2 g Carbohydrate 5 g Cholesterol 11 mg Saturated Fat 2 g Total Fat 5 g Calories from Fat 65 % Calories 71 Protein 2 g Sodium 43 mg DIETARY EXCHANGE: Fat 1 Vegetable 1