STRING BEAN AND MUSHROOM SALAD

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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     dinner, easy, lunch, quick, salads and dressings, appetizer, main course

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 quart water
1 pound haricots verts or string beans, trimmed
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon Tabasco
3 tablespoons canola or vegetable oil
1 cup thinly sliced red onions
1/4 cup chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring the water to a boil. Add the beans and salt to taste. Cook for about 5 minutes or until just tender. Do not overcook. Drain and cool.
  • Wash and dry the mushrooms, then slice them thinly.
  • Prepare the sauce by whisking together the mustard, vinegar, cumin, Tabasaco, salt and pepper. Slowly add the oil while whisking vigorously
  • In a salad bowl, place the beans, mushrooms, onion and chives. Pour the sauce over the vegetables and toss gently.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 161, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams, Carbohydrate 14 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 1074 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Sunmati Bk
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This salad looks delicious. I'll have to give it a try.


Adrian Ekram
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I can't wait to try this salad!


Ninoshka Bonilla
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This salad is a keeper!


Shanae Cameron
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I would definitely make this salad again.


dream catcher
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The vinaigrette dressing is the perfect complement to the string beans and mushrooms.


Jaj Dhillon
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


The insane Shadow clown
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I'm not usually a fan of mushrooms, but I really enjoyed them in this salad.


Adam Clark
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover string beans and mushrooms.


Aktarul A4473812z
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I was a bit skeptical about this salad at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! It's delicious and healthy.


Frederick muzyka
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mangwanani African Spa
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. The mushrooms add a nice earthy flavor that complements the string beans perfectly.


Ty Crawford
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Wow, this salad was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone raved about the unique combination of string beans, mushrooms, and dressing.