ROMANO BEAN SALAD

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There are two ways you can do this recipe. You can boil your beans, dress them and serve immediately. I prefer it dressed and left to marinate in the fridge overnight, which gives you something closer to a pickled bean.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Salad     Beans

Time 4h20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound fresh romano or green beans, trimmed
2 cloves garlic, sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 fresh mint leaves, torn
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 mint leaves, for garnish

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add beans and cook uncovered until nearly tender, about 5 minutes. Drain well, and set aside in a large bowl.
  • Smash garlic, olive oil, mint, and salt using mortar and pestle.
  • Pour vinegar and half of olive oil mixture over beans and toss well.
  • Transfer beans to a resealable freezer bag. Pour remaining olive oil mixture into bag, squeeze out all air, seal and refrigerate for a minimum of 4 hours.
  • Remove beans from refrigerator, top with fresh mint and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195.3 calories, Carbohydrate 17.3 g, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 7.8 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 16 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

Terry “MIDNYTE” DeShazior
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad.


Trisha Oferrall
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This is a great salad for a hot summer day.


Alausa Ayomide
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a favorite.


Kumar Sanga
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit.


Candy Crush
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it!


Rahat Shiek
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This is a great salad for a potluck or party.


Tammy Bruce
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I love the tangy dressing on this salad.


mon2upnxt
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This is a great salad to pack for lunch.


Foridul Islan
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit.


Farzana Nasrin
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover roasted vegetables.


Godwin paul
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I love that this salad is so versatile. I can add whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Samshad Hussain
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I used canned romano beans for this recipe and it turned out great.


Daniel Maina
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful, perfect for a summer cookout.


Aqeel
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I added some grilled chicken to this salad and it was delicious!


sumon sen
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This is a great salad to make ahead of time, the flavors really meld together overnight.


Himu Himu
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I love the way the beans, tomatoes, and cucumbers come together in this salad.


Zohaib jan
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Malak Khalid
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This Romano bean salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.