Best 6 White Bean Salad With Green Olives Recipes

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Are you craving a flavorful and refreshing side dish to complement your next meal? Look no further than the enticing White Bean Salad with Green Olives. This vibrant salad, bursting with Mediterranean flavors, offers a delightful blend of creamy white beans, briny green olives, and an array of fresh herbs. With its vibrant colors and textures, it is sure to be the star of your table. Whether you're looking for a light lunch option, a side for your grilled meats, or a delightful addition to your next picnic, this White Bean Salad with Green Olives is sure to satisfy your cravings.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

WHITE-BEAN AND OLIVE SALAD



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The mustard in this recipe helps thicken the lemon juice and olive oil dressing, while the Kalamata olives bring a bit of brininess.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 cans (15 ounces each) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup pitted Kalamata olives, halved

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together lemon juice, oil, and mustard; season with salt and pepper. Add beans, onion, and olives; toss to combine.

PASTA SALAD WITH TUNA, CELERY, WHITE BEANS AND OLIVES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

Kosher salt
1/2 pound wagon wheel pasta
1 cup canned tuna, drained and flaked
1 cup sliced celery
1 cup canned white beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 cup olives, pitted and chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons sour cream
1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup chopped fresh mixed herbs
Freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook as the label directs; drain and rinse under cold water. Transfer to a large bowl.
  • Add the tuna, celery, white beans and olives to the bowl with the pasta.
  • Make the dressing: Whisk the mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, herbs, and salt and pepper to taste in a bowl. Pour over the pasta salad and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Chill for up to 3 hours.

GREEN BEAN SALAD WITH TUNA SAUCE AND OLIVES



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Categories     Salad     Blender     Bean     Olive     Side     Quick & Easy     Lemon     Tuna     Green Bean     Summer     Healthy     Gourmet

Yield Makes 4 side-dish servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound green beans, trimmed
1 (3-ounce) can white tuna packed in oil, drained and flaked
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons water
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon anchovy paste
2 tablespoons Niçoise or other small brine-cured black olives
2 tablespoons fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves

Steps:

  • Cook beans in a large pot of boiling salted water , uncovered, until crisp-tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain in a colander and immediately transfer to a large bowl of ice and cold water to stop cooking. When beans are cold, drain and pat dry with paper towels, then arrange on a platter and season with salt.
  • Purée tuna with olive oil, water, lemon juice, and anchovy paste in a blender, scraping down sides as necessary, until very smooth. Season sauce with salt and pepper and spoon over beans. Scatter olives and parsley leaves on top.

THREE-BEAN SALAD WITH OLIVES



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Make and share this Three-bean Salad with Olives recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Miss Annie

Categories     Onions

Time 5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained (chickpeas)
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can black-eyed peas, drained
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
1 cup sliced pimento stuffed olive
1/2 cup chopped red onion

Steps:

  • Whisk first 4 ingredients in large bowl to blend.
  • Add all remaining ingredients and toss to blend.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours and up to 1 day.

WHITE BEAN SALAD



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The herbs in this dish can be changed to best complement whatever your main course is; try mint if served with lamb, dill with fish, and basil with roast chicken.From the book "Mad Hungry," by Lucinda Scala Quinn (Artisan Books).

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Yield Serves 6 to 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 15-ounce cans cannellini beans
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
1/4 cup chopped or torn fresh dill, mint, or basil (optional)
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 recipe Rose's Vinaigrette
3 scallions (green party only), finely sliced

Steps:

  • Combine the beans in a large bowl with the red onion, parsley, optional herb of choice, salt, and pepper.
  • Slowly stir in the dressing to taste. Garnish with the scallions. Serve immediately or refrigerate. The salad will keep in the fridge for up to 3 days.

THREE-BEAN SALAD WITH OLIVES



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Provided by Sandy Krasner

Categories     Salad     Bean     Olive     Onion     Side     No-Cook     Picnic     Vegetarian     Bell Pepper     Chill     Healthy     Potluck     Bon Appétit     Massachusetts     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 15- to 16-ounce can kidney beans, drained
1 15- to 16-ounce can garbanzo beans (chickpeas), drained
1 15- to 16-ounce can black-eyed peas, drained
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
1 cup sliced pimiento-stuffed olives
1/2 cup chopped red onion

Steps:

  • Whisk first 4 ingredients in large bowl to blend. Add all remaining ingredients and toss to blend. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours and up to 1 day.

Tips:

  • Use canned white beans for convenience, or cook dried beans yourself for a more flavorful salad.
  • Rinse and drain the beans thoroughly before using.
  • Choose firm, ripe tomatoes for the best flavor.
  • Use a variety of olives for a more complex flavor profile.
  • Add fresh herbs, such as basil, oregano, or thyme, for a pop of flavor.
  • Use a light vinaigrette or dressing to avoid overpowering the delicate flavors of the salad.
  • Serve the salad immediately, or chill it for later.

Conclusion:

White bean salad with green olives is a refreshing, flavorful, and healthy side dish or main course. It's perfect for summer gatherings, potlucks, or picnics. With its simple ingredients and easy preparation, this salad is sure to become a favorite.

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