GREEN BEAN FETA SALAD

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A great recipe to take to a cook out or pitch-it. Fairly easy to make and you can make it ahead of time since its a chilled dish.

Provided by tabalt711

Categories     Vegetable

Time 23m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshley ground pepper
1/2 cup oil
1 1/2 lbs fresh green beans, trimmed
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup walnuts, toasted and chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Cook green beans in boiling salted water to cover 8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and plunge into ice water to stop the cooking process; drain and pat dry. Place in serving bowl; cover and chill at least 2 hours.
  • 2. Whisk together first 6 ingredients in a small bowl; gradually whisk in oil until blended.
  • 3. Add chopped onion and 1/2 cup of LemonVinaigrette prepared in step 2 to beans, tossing to coat. Sprinkle with feta and walnuts. (you can use leftover vinaigrette to marinate artichoke hearts or chicken breasts.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.1, Fat 27.4, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 11.1, Sodium 271.9, Carbohydrate 12.5, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 3.5, Protein 5.6

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