Green Beans with Feta Cheese Salad
Portion Size: 1/2 cup
Yields: 8 servings
Ingredients | Notes: |
4 cups green beans | Fresh or frozen |
1/4 cup olive oil | |
3 Tablespoons lemon juice | |
3 Tablespoons balsamic vinegar | |
1/4 teaspoon salt | |
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder | |
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard | |
1/8 teaspoon pepper | |
1 large red onion | Peeled, washed, and chopped |
1 cups cherry tomatoes | Washed and halved |
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese | Use fat free |
Directions:
Steps: | Directions: | Critical Control Point /Quality Assurance |
1 | Place beans in a pan and add 1 cup water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. | |
2 | Cover and cook green beans for 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and immediately place beans in ice water. Drain and pat dry. | |
3 | In a small bowl, whisk the oil, lemon juice, vinegar, salt, garlic powder, mustard and pepper. Drizzle over beans. Add the onion; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate. Just before serving, stir in tomatoes. Top with cheese. |
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