Light Potato and Green Bean Salad Recipe Video
Ingredients
| Green beans | 1 Pound, stem ends removed | |
| Baby red skin potatoes | 1 1⁄2 Pound | |
| Garlic | 1 Clove (5 gm), grated (For the Dressing) | |
| Red wine vinegar | 2 Tablespoon (For the Dressing) | |
| Spicy brown mustard | 1 Teaspoon (For the Dressing) | |
| Dried thyme | 1 Teaspoon (For the Dressing) | |
| Salt | 1 Teaspoon (to taste - For the Dressing) | |
| Pepper | 1 Teaspoon (to taste - For the Dressing) | |
| Lemon juice | 3 Tablespoon (For the Dressing) | |
| Lemon zest | 1 Tablespoon (For the Dressing) | |
| Olive oil | 3 Tablespoon (For the Dressing) | |
| Scallions | 2 Medium, chopped (For the Dressing) | |
| Sundried tomatoes | 10 Small, cut into ribbons (For the Dressing) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Calories 813 Calories from Fat 249
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29 g45%
Saturated Fat 7.5 g37.3%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 2966.8 mg123.6%
Total Carbohydrates 138 g45.9%
Dietary Fiber 17.5 g70%
Sugars 16.1 g
Protein 15 g30%
Vitamin A 3.4% Vitamin C 53.3%
Calcium 16.1% Iron 12.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
1. To make the dressing whisk together all of the dressing ingredients except for the olive oil, sundried tomatoes and scallions.
2. Slowly stream in the olive oil as continue whisking to emulsify.
3. Stir in the scallions and sundried tomatoes.
4. Keep the dressing aside.
MAKING
5. Add the potatoes to a large pot of salted water, bring up to a boil. Cook 20 minutes.
6. Add the green beans to the pot with the potatoes during the last 4 minutes of cooking.
7. When the potatoes are fork tender drain everything and place into a large shallow bowl.
8. Let it cool for 2 minutes, pour over the dressing and toss.
SERVING
9. Serve Light Potato and Green Bean Salad with roasted chicken.
TIPS
If you don’t want to make the dressing yourself you can substitute about ½ cup of your favorite Italian dressing but make sure it’s gluten free.
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