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Green Beans with Shiitake Mushrooms

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Green Beans with Shiitake MushroomsMark Thomas

Green beans go upscale in this fresh take on a favorite Thanksgiving dish.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 8 servings

Ingredients

6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter
8 ounces fresh shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, caps sliced
2 shallots, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 pounds slender green beans, trimmed
2/3 cup canned low-salt chicken broth

Preparation

  1. Melt 3 tablespoons butter in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shiitake mushrooms and sauté until tender, about 5 minutes. Transfer mushrooms to medium bowl. Melt remaining 3 tablespoons butter in same skillet. Add shallots and garlic and sauté until tender, about 2 minutes. Add green beans and toss to coat with butter. Pour broth over green bean mixture. Cover and simmer until liquid evaporates and green beans are crisp-tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in shiitake mushrooms. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to platter and serve.

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