GREEN BEAN POTATO SALAD

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Meet the Cook: I have a taste for beans and find them a great companion to potatoes. A versatile side dish - add ham to make the salad a meal in itself - this one's among the recipes that I've invented myself. I have three children, all grown. -Bea Vrsalijko, Belle Chasse, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-1/2 pounds small red potatoes, quartered
1 garlic clove, peeled and halved
2 cups cut fresh green beans (1-1/2-inch pieces)
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
TARRAGON DRESSING:
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh tarragon
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon Creole or Cajun seasoning
Lettuce leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, cook potatoes and garlic in boiling salted water for 5 minutes. Add beans; cook 10-14 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Drain; discard garlic. Place vegetables in a bowl. , Warm broth; pour over vegetables. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, stirring several times. , In a small bowl, combine oil, vinegar and seasonings; mix well. Drain vegetables; add dressing and toss to coat. Serve in a lettuce-lined bowl if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 386mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Sakir Ahmed
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I'm not a big fan of green beans, but I really enjoyed this salad.


chelsyyammie
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover ham or bacon.


Parash Xttery
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I love that this salad is made with simple, everyday ingredients.


Magalie Mucci
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or barbecue.


azam taj
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


MUKONDE GOLDEN
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in our house.


Tanjimul Hamim
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This is the best potato salad I've ever had. It's so creamy and flavorful.


Joseph Honeycutt
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This salad is so delicious! I love the combination of green beans, potatoes, and bacon.


Kirsty Tillotson
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great side dish for any occasion.


black label
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover green beans and potatoes. It's also a great make-ahead dish.


Adam Msd
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This is my new favorite potato salad recipe. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Musa Nawaz
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors go together so well.


Minhaj Uddin
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great.


Fang Perreand
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I'm not usually a fan of potato salad, but this one is amazing! The combination of green beans, potatoes, and bacon is perfect.


Mk Kaliisa
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This Green Bean Potato Salad is just what I was looking for! I made it for a potluck and it was a hit!