Simple Green Bean Salad Cooking Recipes

Green Bean Salad


Add this simple  and delicious cooking salad to any cold buffet, antipasto platter, or summer salad plate.


Makes 6 to 8 servings

  • 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

  • 1 tablespoon Dijon-style mustard

  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

  • 3 green onions (scallions), white and light green parts only, very thinly sliced

  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

  • 1 1/2 pounds green beans, topped, tailed, strung if necessary, steamed until crisply tender, and chilled

  • 1 large hard-cooked egg, peeled and chopped

  1. In a small bowl, beat together the oil, vinegar, and mustard.

  2. Season with salt and pepper.

  3. Stir the green onions and parsley into this vinaigrette.

  4. In a large bowl, toss the beans with the vinaigrette.

  5. Serve the salad in a bowl, garnished with the egg.
     

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