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Blue Lake Green Beans with Lemon and Thyme

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 8 Servings

Ingredients

2

pounds Blue Lake green beans

2

tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter

2

teaspoons chopped fresh thyme

1

teaspoon finely grated lemon peel

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Cook beans in boiling salted water until crisp-tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain. Rinse with cold water; pat dry. DO AHEAD: Can be made 4 hours ahead. Layer between paper towels and refrigerate.

    Step 2

    Melt butter in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add beans, thyme, and peel; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Toss until heated, about 5 minutes.