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Trout Amandine with Brown Butter & Green Beans

Trout Amandine with Brown Butter & Green Beans is a keto dinner with 8.4 g net carbs, 42 g protein and 49 g fat per serving (643 kcal). It serves 2 and takes 20 minutes in total.

The French bistro classic: trout fillets fried golden, buried under toasted almonds in foaming brown butter and lemon, with crisp green beans.

8.4 g estimated net carbs per serving20 min total2 servings
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Trout Amandine with Brown Butter & Green Beans, a Ketogeni keto dinner

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Allergens in this Ketogeni recipe: fish, milk, tree nuts. Includes listed optional alternatives; check actual ingredient labels and substitutions.

Yield: 2 servings · Active time: 15 min · Total time: 20 min

Nutrition per serving (estimate, recipe makes 2 servings)
Per servingAmount
Net carbohydrates8.4 g
Protein42 g
Fat49 g
Energy643 kcal
Vitamin D27.4 µg
Calcium140 mg
Omega-3 (EPA + DHA)1.5 g

Nutrition figures are estimates, not medical advice. Check ingredient labels and weigh your own portions, especially when tracking a strict daily carbohydrate limit. How to interpret these estimates.

Ingredients

  1. 2 piece trout fillets, skin on (about 340 g)
  2. 40 g organic flaked almonds
  3. 50 g organic butter
  4. 1 piece organic lemon, juiced
  5. 10 g organic parsley
  6. 250 g organic green beans
  7. 1 tbsp organic olive oil

Step-by-step method

  1. Boil the beans 4 minutes, drain.
  2. Season the trout and fry skin-side down in the oil 3 minutes, turn for 1 minute; keep warm.
  3. Add the butter and almonds to the pan and cook until both are golden and nutty.
  4. Add lemon juice and parsley, toss the beans through half the butter.
  5. Serve the trout with the beans and pour over the almond brown butter.

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Best freshly cooked.

Questions and answers

How many net carbs are in Trout Amandine with Brown Butter & Green Beans?

One serving has 8.4 g net carbohydrates, 42 g protein and 49 g fat (643 kcal). The recipe makes 2 servings. These figures are estimates; your own ingredients may differ.

Can I make Trout Amandine with Brown Butter & Green Beans ahead, store or freeze it?

Best freshly cooked.

Which allergens are in Trout Amandine with Brown Butter & Green Beans?

It contains fish, milk and tree nuts, as listed by Ketogeni for this recipe. Always check the labels of the products you use.

Is Trout Amandine with Brown Butter & Green Beans gluten-free?

Yes. None of the ingredients contain gluten. Check the labels of processed ingredients such as stock or spices.

Can I vary Trout Amandine with Brown Butter & Green Beans?

Yes. Use Arctic char or sole. Add capers.

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