GREEN BEAN EGG SALAD

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"I received this recipe from my mother-in-law, and it's a great alternative to potato salad," says Jane Gysbers of Blaine, Minnesota. Tip: "Cook a large kettle of green beans for supper and use the leftovers the next day to fix this delicious dish," Jane suggests.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 pound fresh green beans, cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
3 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
1/2 cup chopped sweet onion
3/4 cup mayonnaise
3/4 teaspoon prepared mustard
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

Place beans in a steamer basket. Place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender. Transfer to a bowl; cool. Add the eggs and onion., In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard, salt and pepper. Add to bean mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265 calories, Fat 25g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 116mg cholesterol, Sodium 487mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.