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

Liaqatali Liakatali
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This salad is a must-try.


Arlet Lopez
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I can't wait to make this salad again.


Munsor Ali
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This salad is a keeper.


chicky
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I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Peanut Head
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This salad is a great way to get your veggies in.


Lou Crawford
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I love the simplicity of this salad.


aksh khan
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious salad.


Azaz Khan
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit.


Aiden Robinson
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Mugaya Joel meyor
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I love the crunch of the string beans in this salad.


Puskar Yakkha
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover string beans.


Remon Kha
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I'm not a huge fan of mushrooms, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is amazing.


Kavi Kavishan
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love that I can use fresh or frozen string beans.


Abdullah Bhai
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I made this salad for a party last weekend and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. It's a great salad for summer because it's light and refreshing.


Adedayo Fatima Idowu
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This salad is so delicious and refreshing! I love the combination of string beans, mushrooms, and red onion. The dressing is also perfect - it's light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this salad again and again.