THAI GREEN BEAN SALAD

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Interesting veggie salads are always at the top of my list. I enjoy the tart, spicy, sweet contrast of Thai flavors & this salad caught my eye. (by Loves Food Loves to Eat)

Provided by Susie D

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 cup soy sauce
1 large clove, garlic- pressed
1 1/2 teaspoons fish sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
zest and juice of one large lime
1 tablespoon light brown sugar
1 dash sriracha sauce (spice to your liking)
1 lb fresh green beans or 1 lb string, beans- ends removed and cut in half
2 roma tomatoes, chopped
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
1 -2 springs chopped of fresh mint (optional)
1/4 cup roasted chopped peanuts
sliced green onion (to garnish)
black pepper

Steps:

  • For dressing, whisk together soy sauce, garlic, fish sauce, rice vinegar, lime juice and zest, brown sugar, and sriracha.
  • Bring a pot of water to a boil and blanche beans for about 2 minutes, still crunchy and bright green. Shock in cold water.
  • Combine red pepper, tomato, cilantro, basil, mint, and green beans. Toss with dressing and add black pepper to your liking. Let sit for at least 30 minutes for flavors to meld.
  • Before serving, toss in peanuts, and garnish with green onion.

Lubna Wilayat
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or shrimp. I usually add some chopped chicken or shrimp to the salad for a protein boost.


Nafeyad Dawit
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's made with just a few fresh ingredients, and it's always delicious.


Akinmusayo Adebayo
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect side dish for a summer barbecue.


Mohmmed Khaliq
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I've made this salad for potlucks and parties, and it's always a hit. It's a great way to share a healthy and delicious dish with friends and family.


Vidya
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This salad is a great way to sneak some extra vegetables into my kids' diet. They love the sweet and sour dressing.


Basit Baloch
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I love to add some chopped mango or pineapple to this salad for a tropical twist.


Shahid Shabir
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover rice. I usually make a big batch of rice on the weekend, and then I use it to make this salad throughout the week.


Khowla Asim
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I'm not a big fan of cilantro, but I love this salad even without it. The dressing is so good that it makes up for the lack of cilantro.


Anigilaje Samuel
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Somi Upindi
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Nini Robinson
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also a good source of protein and fiber.


Badipehter Daniel
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I love the bright and vibrant colors of this salad. It's so visually appealing, and it always gets compliments from my guests.


Thomas Chris
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This is a great salad to make ahead of time. The flavors meld together even better after it sits for a while.


Akamumpa Gordon
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I'm not a huge fan of green beans, but this salad changed my mind! The dressing is so good that it makes even the blandest green beans taste delicious.


Vida
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover green beans. I also like to add some chopped peanuts or cashews for extra crunch.


Shary Jelize
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and always a hit with my friends and family. The dressing is simple but so flavorful. I usually add a little extra lime juice and cilantro to taste.


Abu baker Siddique
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This Thai Green Bean Salad is a delightful and refreshing dish that is perfect for a summer party or potluck. The combination of green beans, shallots, red onion, and herbs is delicious, and the dressing is light and flavorful. I will definitely be m


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