MEXICAN CRAB AND BEAN SALAD

Mexican Crab And Bean Salad image

Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories weekday, salads and dressings

Time 10m

Yield Four servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1/2 pound green beans, trimmed
1/4 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon Sherry vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon minced jalapeno chili
8 ounces lump crab meat
1 red onion, peeled and thinly sliced
1 large tomato, peeled, cored, seeded and diced
1/2 cup minced coriander leaves
1 tablespoon minced marjoram leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste
1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, plus more to taste

Steps:

Blanch the green beans in boiling salted water for 2 minutes. Rinse under cold running water until chilled. Drain. Slice the beans in half lengthwise. Set aside.
Combine the lime juice and Sherry vinegar in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Whisk in the olive oil. Add the green beans, minced jalapeno, crab meat, red onion, tomato, coriander, marjoram, salt and pepper. Toss to combine. Season to taste with additional salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 152, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 12 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 493 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams