GREEN BEAN AND RADISH SALAD

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This speedy dish isn't your typical salad. Made with crunchy green beans, creamy avocado and zingy radishes tossed in an Asian-inspired dressing, it's the kind of side that steals the show! This recipe is from Canadian Living magazine.

Provided by Janice

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 cups green beans, trimmed
1 cup shelled fresh peas or 1 cup frozen peas
2 tablespoons sodium-reduced soy sauce
2 teaspoons sesame oil
2 teaspoons seasoned rice vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
3/4 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
4 radishes, thinly sliced
1 avocado, sliced
2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • In saucepan of boiling salted water, cook green beans until tender-crisp, about 4 minutes.
  • Add peas during last 2 minutes of cooking.
  • Drain green beans and peas. Place in a bowl of ice water. Chill for 10 minutes. Drain again and pat dry.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sesame oil, vinegar, mustard and ginger.
  • In a serving bowl, combine green beans, peas, radishes and avocado.
  • Drizzle with dressing, tossing to coat.
  • Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.6, Fat 10.9, SaturatedFat 1.6, Sodium 538.8, Carbohydrate 19.4, Fiber 9, Sugar 6.7, Protein 6.6

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