Best Green And Yellow Bean Salad Recipes

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GREEN BEAN, YELLOW BEAN AND CHERRY TOMATO SALAD



Green Bean, Yellow Bean and Cherry Tomato Salad image

Categories     Salad     Onion     Tomato     Side     Picnic     Basil     Green Bean     Summer     Bon Appétit     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 pound green beans, trimmed
3/4 pound yellow wax beans, trimmed
3 cups cherry tomatoes (about 14 ounces), halved
1 medium-size red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • Cook all beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain; rinse with cold water and drain well. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Pat dry, then wrap in paper towels. Enclose in plastic bag and refrigerate.)
  • Combine beans, tomatoes, onion and basil in serving bowl. Whisk oil, vinegar and sugar in small bowl to blend. Season dressing with salt and pepper. Add dressing to vegetables; toss to coat. Cover; chill at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours, tossing occasionally. Serve salad cold or at room temperature.

GREEN BEAN AND YELLOW PEPPER SALAD



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Serve this colorful side dish with Marinated Flank Steak.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/3 cup red-wine vinegar
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium red onion, halved and thinly sliced
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 pounds green beans, trimmed and halved crosswise
2 yellow bell peppers (ribs and seeds removed), cut into wedges (each 2 inches long and 1/2 inch wide)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together vinegar and oil. Add onion. Toss to combine; season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook green beans until crisp-tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water. Pat dry with paper towels.
  • To bowl with onion, add bell pepper and cooked green beans. Toss to combine; season with salt and pepper. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99 g, Fat 5 g, Protein 2 g

GREEN BEAN, YELLOW PEPPER, AND BACON SALAD WITH OREGANO VINAIGRETTE



Green Bean, Yellow Pepper, and Bacon Salad with Oregano Vinaigrette image

Categories     Salad     Side     Picnic     Bacon     Green Bean     Bell Pepper     Summer     Chill     Oregano     Boil     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Serves 8 to 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard
1/2 teaspoon dried orégano, crumbled
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 small yellow bell pepper, cut into paper-thin strips
6 slices of lean bacon, cooked until crisp and drained

Steps:

  • In a kettle of boiling water cook the beans for 2 to 4 minutes, or until they are crisp-tender, drain them, and refresh them in a bowl of ice and cold water. In a large bowl whisk together the vinegar, the mustard, and the orégano and add the oil in a stream, whisking until the vinaigrette is emulsified. To the vinaigrette add the beans, drained well, the yellow pepper, and the bacon, crumbled, toss the salad, and season it with salt and black pepper. The salad may be made 8 hours in advance.

YELLOW AND GREEN BEAN SALAD WITH OLIVES, CHERRY TOMATOES AND SUMMER SAVORY



Yellow and Green Bean Salad with Olives, Cherry Tomatoes and Summer Savory image

Provided by Peter Hoffman

Categories     Salad     Herb     Olive     Tomato     Side     Fourth of July     Quick & Easy     Green Bean     Summer     Healthy     Vegan     Potluck     Boil     Self     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups mixed-colored string beans, trimmed
2 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1/3 cup pitted kalamata olives
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 sprig summer savory, chopped
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil. Cook beans until cooked through but firm, about 7 minutes; rinse with cold water. Mix remaining ingredients in a bowl; add beans and toss. Serve.

GREEN AND YELLOW BEAN SALAD WITH CHUNKY TOMATO DRESSING AND FETA



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A stellar summer salad. This recipe came from "Cooking Light" magazine SEPT 2007 edition. Its wonderful, light and low in calories.

Provided by Rachellt3

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 8 , 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups water
3/4 lb wax bean, trimmed
3/4 lb green beans, trimmed
2 cups tomatoes, chopped
1 tablespoon sherry wine vinegar
2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 cup fresh basil, thinly sliced
1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Bring 4 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Cook the beans in boiling water for 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain.
  • Combine tomato and next 4 ingredients (through pepper) in a bowl. Divide beans evenly among 8 plates. Top each serving with 1/4 cup tomato mixture. Sprinkle each serving with 1 tablespoon slices basil and 1 tablespoon cheese.
  • You may also just mix and toss everything together.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.8, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 8.3, Sodium 260.8, Carbohydrate 8, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 3, Protein 3.3

GREEN AND YELLOW BEAN SALAD WITH CHUNKY TOMATO DRESSING AND FETA CHEESE



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How to make Green and Yellow Bean Salad with Chunky Tomato Dressing and Feta Cheese

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 pound wax beans, trimmed
3/4 pound green beans, trimmed
2 cups chopped tomato
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
1/2 cup (2 ounces) crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Cook beans in boiling water 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and rinse with cold water. Combine the tomato and next 4 ingredients (tomato through pepper) in a bowl. Divide the beans evenly among 8 plates. Spoon 1/4 cup tomato mixture over the beans. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sliced basil and 1 tablespoon cheese.

GREEN AND YELLOW BEAN SALAD RECIPE - (4.1/5)



Green and Yellow Bean Salad Recipe - (4.1/5) image

Provided by MJH

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups green beans, halved
1 cup yellow wax beans, halved
5 cups fresh white corn kernels (from 6 ears)
1 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon
2 garlic cloves
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • Cook green and yellow beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Drain and rinse beans under cold water to cool. Pat dry with paper towels. Combine beans, corn, bell pepper and onion in large bowl. Cover and refrigerate. DO-AHEAD TIP: Vegetables can be prepared up to 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated. Blend vinegar, mustard, tarragon and garlic in food processor. Slowly blend in both oils. Season vinaigrette to taste with salt and pepper. Toss vegetables with enough vinaigrette to coat. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper.

GREEN AND YELLOW BEAN SALAD WITH SUN DRIED TOMATOES



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From Bella Sun Luci/Mooney Farms' company. For best results, wait until the beans are at their peak of flavor to prepare this salad.

Provided by COOKGIRl

Categories     Vegetable

Time 19m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 lb fresh green beans, trimmed, break in half
3/4 lb fresh yellow wax bean, trimmed, break in half
3/4 cup sun-dried tomato, drained, chopped
1 medium red onion, sliced into crescents
1/2 fresh basil leaf, thinly sliced (NOT dried)
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon sugar
fresh ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • SALAD: Cook the green and yellow beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, approximately 5 minutes.
  • Drain, rinse under cool water and drain again.
  • In a serving bowl combine the cooked beans with the sun dried tomatoes, red onion and fresh basil.
  • VINAIGRETTE: In a small glass container whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, sugar and black pepper.
  • Add the vinaigrette to the beans and toss to coat. Chill 1-4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.7, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 148.9, Carbohydrate 13.9, Fiber 5, Sugar 4.3, Protein 3.2

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