Side dishe for 6
Lemon Cardamom Green Beans
Fresh green beans simmer in chicken stock before finishing with lemon, ginger, peppercorns, and cardamom.
Typical price
$4.33for 4 servings
$1.08 per serving$4.33 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeBudgetSide dishes
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 14 oz | $0.97Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.04Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 0.5 | $0.37Typical price |
| Fresh ginger$0.40/oz typical | a little | $0.03Typical price |
| Green beans$2.49/lb typical | 2 lb | $4.98Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.49 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 2/3 cups chicken stock
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tsp lemons
- 1 tsp fresh ginger
- 1/2 tsp mixed peppercorn
- 1/4 tsp cardamom
- coarse salt
- 2 lb fresh green beans
- 1/2 lemon
Steps
- Combine the chicken stock, lemon juice, lemon pieces, ginger, peppercorns, cardamom, and salt in a 12-inch skillet.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat for 8 minutes.
- Add the green beans, cover the skillet, and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Uncover the skillet and cook for 7 minutes, until the beans are tender and the liquid becomes a glaze.
- Remove the lemon pieces and peppercorns before serving.
Swaps
- Green beans for Broccoliabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
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