Zesty Green Bean Salad

Absolutely delicious way to make green beans. In this recipe, I’m only describing green beans, but the list of options of what else can be added is limitless – almonds, feta, tomatoes, sundried tomatoes, etc. Delicious!

Green Bean Salad

Recipe by Ellen
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

40

minutes
Calories

300

kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs green beans, trimmed

  • 2 TBSP lemon juice, up to 3 TBSP

  • 1/4 cup olive oil

  • 1.5 TBSP Dijon mustard

  • 1 garlic clove, pressed

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  • Add beans to boiling salted water and boil 5-7 minutes (depending on thickness of the beans) until done to your liking and are tender but still crisp.
  • Immediately drain the beans and place in an ice bath to stop the cooking process.
  • Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon, garlic clove and salt and pepper in a large bowl. Add the drained beans and toss to combine. Refrigerate for at least an hour before serving for the flavours to meld.

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