Basil Potato And Green Bean Salad Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 2 lbs small new potatoes, cut into chunks
 Green beans1 Pound, cut into pieces
 Red onion1 Small, thinly sliced
 1/2 cup packed fresh basil
 1/3 cup chicken stock or vegetable stock
 Olive oil1/4 Cup (16 tbs) (Dressing)
 White wine vinegar1/4 Cup (16 tbs) (Dressing)
 Dijon Mustard2 Tablespoon (Dressing)
 Balsamic vinegar1 Tablespoon (Dressing)
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm) (Dressing)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon (Dressing)
 Pepper1/2 Teaspoon (Dressing)

Directions

1. Cook potatoes in a large saucepan of boiling salted water for 10 minutes or until tender. Remove with slotted spoon to a salad bowl. Add beans to saucepan and bring to a boil; cook 3 to 5 minutes or until tender-crisp. Drain and chill under cold water; drain again. Add beans and onion to salad bowl.
2. Dressing: In a food processor or blender, puree basil, stock, oil, wine vinegar, mustard, balsamic vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper. Pour over potato mixture; toss well. Cover and refrigerate if making ahead; serve within 4 hours.
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