GREEN BEAN SALAD WITH HONEY-LIME DRESSING

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Caribbean limes are the basis for numerous island salads. This colorful example combines beans, tomatoes, and onion in a sweet lime dressing.

Provided by morgainegeiser

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (10 ounce) package frozen green beans
2 medium ripe tomatoes, cut into small wedges
1/2 cup onion, cut vertically into thin slivers
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons honey
1 1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil
3 garlic cloves, crushed
1 1/4 teaspoons dried basil
1 dash salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cook beans according to package directions until just tender-crisp.
  • Rinse under cold water and drain.
  • In a medium bowl, combine beans with tomatoes and onion. Toss to combine.
  • In a small bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Mix well. Add to bean mixture and mix until thoroughly combined.
  • Chill thoroughly.
  • Mix before serving.
  • NOTE: preparation time does not include chilling time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61, Fat 1.3, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 3.8, Carbohydrate 12.7, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 8.1, Protein 1.4

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