Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
12 unit

green beans

trimmed

1 tbsp

light butter

melted

2 tsp

Dijon mustard

1 tbsp

fresh parsley

finely chopped

0.5 tsp

lemon rind

grated

0.25 tsp

salt

Step 1
~2 min

Microwave green beans according to package directions.

Step 2
~2 min

Combine melted light butter, Dijon mustard, chopped fresh parsley, grated lemon rind, and salt in a small bowl.

Step 3
~2 min

Place the cooked green beans in a serving bowl.

Step 4
~2 min

Add the butter mixture to the green beans.

Step 5
~2 min

Toss the beans well to coat them evenly with the mixture.

Step 6
~2 min

Serve the Dijon green beans immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a sprinkle of toasted almonds for extra crunch.

For a richer flavor, brown the butter slightly before adding the other ingredients.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be prepped ahead of time and tossed with the sauce just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.

Pair with roasted potatoes.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Salmon
Roasted Chicken

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

France

Cultural Significance

Dijon mustard is a classic French condiment.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Holiday Side Dish

Popularity Score

65/100