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Tomato & Green Bean Salad

Bright al dente green beans with cherry tomatoes, Parmesan cheese all tossed in a simple vinaigrette.
Servings 8 as side salad

Ingredients

Salad

  • 1 1/2 pounds green beans, ends trimmed and cut into 2-3 inch pieces
  • 10-12 oz. cherry tomatoes halved 
  • 2 large shallots, tossed in a little olive oil and sea salt and roasted at 400 F for 10 minutes
  • 1/2 cup pitted Kalamata olives, halved
  • 4-6 oz. feta cheese, cubed or crumbled
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Dressing

  • 1 teaspoon Dijon
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 cup Pinot Grigio White Wine Vinegar (Bertolli makes this, but plain white wine vinegar works too)
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • S & P to taste

Instructions

  • Toss all together and season with oregano, salt, and pepper!
  • You can also simply use feta, tomatoes and beans for a super easy, beautiful salad!
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Keyword: Christmas recipes, green bean recipes, green bean salad, green beans