LIMA BEAN, CARROTS AND ZUCCHINI SALAD WITH FETA CHEESE

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Make and share this Lima Bean, Carrots and Zucchini Salad With Feta Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barb in WNY

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 small firm zucchini, trimmed
4 -5 carrots, peeled
10 ounces frozen baby lima beans
1 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons corn oil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
salt and pepper, to taste
6 ounces feta cheese, cut into small cubes
chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Cut zucchini in half lengthwise, and then into strips.
  • Repeat with the carrots.
  • Steam carrots 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Add zucchini and steam an additional 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Add Lima beans and continue steaming until all vegetables are crisp-tender, transferring to a colander as they are cooked and holding under cold water until cool to touch.
  • Transfer to a salad bowl and chill.
  • Combine yogurt, oil and lemon juice, salt and pepper and blend well.
  • Cover and chill thoroughly.
  • When ready to serve, add cheese to vegetables and toss lightly.
  • Spoon yogurt mixture over and garnish with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314.6, Fat 14.5, SaturatedFat 8.4, Cholesterol 48.1, Sodium 622, Carbohydrate 32.6, Fiber 7.3, Sugar 9.6, Protein 15.9

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