GREEN BEAN SALAD WITH BASIL VINAIGRETTE

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Categories     Salad     Bean     Cheese     Vegetarian     Basil     Summer     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds green beans, trimmed
3 shallots, minced
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar or red wine vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
2/3 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
2/3 cup grated Romano cheese
Additional grated Romano cheese

Steps:

  • Cook beans in large pot of rapidly boiling salted water until just crisp-tender. Rinse with cold water. Drain. Transfer to bowl. Combine shallots and vinegar. Gradually mix in oil. Add basil. Add enough dressing to beans to coat. Gently mix in 2/3 cup cheese. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover; chill.) Place beans on platter. Top with cheese.

Emily Campbell
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Cappo
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the crunch of the green beans and the tangy vinaigrette.


Budha Magar
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit.


Padam bahadur Sunar
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover green beans.


roka bhim
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The basil vinaigrette is especially good.


Keith Valentine
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Koda Isha
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Agron Lina
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This salad is delicious! The vinaigrette is tangy and flavorful, and the green beans are cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


rana saif
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Elizabeth Quardy
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This salad was so easy to make and it turned out great. The vinaigrette was the perfect complement to the green beans, and the almonds added a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making this again.


PETER NJAU
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I'm not usually a fan of green beans, but this salad changed my mind. The vinaigrette was tangy and flavorful, and the beans were crisp and tender. I'll definitely be making this again!


Fahim Ahammad
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This green bean salad was a hit at our summer BBQ! The basil vinaigrette was so flavorful and refreshing, and the beans were cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.