Italian Green Bean Salad Recipe

Summary

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Ingredients

 Green beans1 pound
 Vinaigrette Dressing
 Tomatoes2 , cut into wedges
 Onion1 Small, sliced
 Parmesan cheese1/4 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Ripe olives

Directions

Remove ends from beans.
If beans are large, cut French style into lengthwise strips.
Heat beans and 1 inch salted water ( 1/2 teaspoon salt to 1 cup water) to boiling.
Cook uncovered 5 minutes.
Cover and cook until tender, whole 10 to 15 minutes, French style 5 to 10 minutes; drain.
Prepare Vinaigrette Dressing.
Pour over warm beans and toss.
Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours.
Remove beans to lettuce-lined plate with slotted spoon.
Add tomatoes and onion.
Sprinkle with cheese; garnish with olives.
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