Caramelized Shallot & Pancetta Green Beans Medley
Recipe Collection: Side Dish
Caramelized Shallot & Pancetta Green Beans Medley elevates your dining experience with fresh green beans enhanced by the sweet, rich notes of caramelized shallots and crispy pancetta. This non-vegetarian Italian side dish is perfect for complementing any main course, offering a delightful balance of flavors and textures.
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Overview
This delightful side dish elevates fresh green beans with the sweet, rich flavor of caramelized shallots and the savory touch of crispy Italian pancetta. Perfect for any meal, this recipe brings a gourmet twist to a classic vegetable.
Diet Type
Non-Vegetarian
Allergies
None specified
Cuisine
Italian
Serving Size: 6
Cooking Time: 35 minutes
Ingredients
- 1.5 Pounds (lb) fresh green beans, drained
- 3 Ounces (oz) pancetta, minced
- 1 Whole shallot, sliced
- 1 Pinch salt, to taste
- 1 Pinch black pepper, to taste
Steps
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the green beans and boil for 3 to 4 minutes until just tender. Drain the beans and immediately plunge them into ice water. Allow them to sit in the ice water until cold, then drain well and set aside.
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook the pancetta until crispy. Remove and set aside.
- Reduce the heat to medium and stir the shallots into the pancetta fat. Cook gently until the shallots turn dark golden brown, about 10 minutes.
- Add the pancetta and green beans back into the skillet. Toss and cook until warmed through, about 2 minutes.
- Season to taste with salt and black pepper before serving. Enjoy your Caramelized Shallot & Pancetta Green Beans Delight!
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