Best Green Bean And Stuffed Olive Salad Recipes

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GREEN BEANS WITH OLIVES



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This whole dish can be made ahead and packed up to go -- making it perfect for a picnic or potluck.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed
1 jar (9 ounces) pimiento-stuffed olives, drained and rinsed
1 cup fresh parsley leaves
2 anchovy fillets
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook green beans until crisp-tender and bright green, about 6 minutes. Drain and return to pot.
  • Meanwhile, in a food processor, pulse olives, parsley, anchovies, oil, and vinegar until olives are finely chopped. Add to beans and stir to combine. Season with pepper. Serve at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 g, Fat 12 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g

GREEN BEANS AND OLIVES



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Green Beans and Olives

Provided by BHG Test Kitchen

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound fresh thin green beans, trimmed
2 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
Salt
0.5 cup pimento-stuffed olives
0.5 cup thinly sliced celery
0.25 cup thinly sliced shallots
5.5 teaspoon shredded lemon peel
2 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
Ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet combine beans, 1/3 cup water, 2 teaspoon oil, and a pinch of salt. Bring to boiling. Reduce heat to medium. Cook, covered, for 5 to 7 minutes until beans are tender. Drain, if necessary. Transfer beans to a large bowl. Cool completely.
  • Add olives, celery, shallots, and lemon peel; toss to coat. Drizzle with lemon juice and the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Season to taste with additional salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 151 mg, Sugar 2 g, Fat 5 g, ServingSize 4 1/2 cups, UnsaturatedFat 5 g

GREEN BEANS WITH HERBS AND OLIVES



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A salad of freshly picked green beans is a true treat. Whatever the color - green, purple or pale yellow - choose smaller beans, which are naturally more tender.

Provided by David Tanis

Categories     dinner, easy, lunch, quick, salads and dressings, vegetables, side dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Salt and pepper
1 1/2 to 2 pounds small green beans, or a mixture of different colors, topped and tailed
2 small garlic cloves, minced
1 small shallot, diced
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar or sherry vinegar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 cup good-quality pitted green olives, halved
2 tablespoons chopped dill
1 tablespoon chopped chives

Steps:

  • Bring a large saucepan of well-salted water to a boil. Add beans and cook for 2 minutes, until firm-tender. Drain and rinse beans with cool water, then blot with a kitchen towel. Set aside.
  • Make the vinaigrette: Put garlic, shallot and vinegar in a small bowl. Add a good pinch of salt and a smaller pinch of pepper; let macerate for 5 to 10 minutes. Add mustard and whisk to dissolve, then whisk in olive oil.
  • Assemble the salad: Put cooked beans in a serving bowl and season lightly with salt and pepper. Add olives and half the vinaigrette. Toss well, then taste and adjust seasoning. Sprinkle salad with dill and chives and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 159, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams, Carbohydrate 12 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 412 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams

EASY COLD GREEN BEAN SALAD



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What makes this cold green bean salad so good is that the beans marinate while they are still warm--that way the beans soak up the vinaigrette and become more flavorful.

Provided by barbara

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Green Bean Salad Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
½ cup balsamic vinegar
⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 small sweet onion, thinly sliced
1 clove garlic, minced
2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot with lightly salted water to a boil over high heat. Add beans and cook, uncovered, until soft but still firm to the bite, 7 to 10 minutes. Check often so beans don't overcook.
  • Combine vinegar, olive oil, onion, garlic, parsley, sugar, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  • Drain cooked green beans and mix with dressing in the bowl while still warm. Allow to marinate at room temperature for at least 1 hour. Serve at room temperature or chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.2 calories, Carbohydrate 15.9 g, Fat 12.7 g, Fiber 5.4 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 402.6 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

GREEN BEAN SALAD



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This is a great marinated salad for a hot summer day.

Provided by Patsy

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Green Bean Salad Recipes

Time 4h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (15 ounce) can green beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can peas, drained
1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 (4 ounce) jar pimentos
1 onion, chopped
4 stalks celery, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
½ cup vegetable oil
1 cup distilled white vinegar
1 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Combine vegetables in a large bowl.
  • In a small bowl, mix together oil, vinegar, sugar, salt, and water. Pour over vegetables, and stir to coat. Refrigerate, covered, for 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.1 calories, Carbohydrate 44.8 g, Fat 14.5 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 713.5 mg, Sugar 30.7 g

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