Green Beans with Olives Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Walnuts

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Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette- Susan Nicholson

Serves 4 people

Categories: Vegetables- Beans

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil (or oil from sun-dried tomatoes)
  • 3/4 lb. fresh thin green beans,, ends trimmed
  • 1/4 cup coarsely chopped mixed olives
  • 2 Tbsp. oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp. coarse salt

Directions

  1. Heat a large skillet on medium. Cook walnuts 5 minutes or until toasted and fragrant, stirring frequently. Remove from skillet; set aside.
  2. Heat oil in same skillet on medium-high. Add beans; cook 4 minutes or until softened stirring frequently. Add olives, tomatoes, lemon juice, and salt, cook 2 more minutes or until all ingredients are hot. Sprinkle with walnuts and serve.

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