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Green Bean and Red Onion Salad with Radish Dressing

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 8

Ingredients

5 radishes, unpeeled, trimmed, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons Sherry wine vinegar
1 tablespoon honey mustard
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1 1/2 pounds slender green beans, trimmed
4 cups mixed greens (such as red leaf lettuce and baby spinach), torn into bite-size pieces
1 red onion, thinly sliced
2 large radishes, sliced paper-thin (optional)

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Place 5 radishes in processor. Add oil, vinegar, mustard and garlic; process until thick dressing forms. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to small bowl. Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill. Bring just to room temperature before using.)

    Step 2

    Cook green beans in large pot of boiling salted water until just crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain beans and rinse under cold water. Drain. Pat dry with paper towels. Wrap in kitchen towels and place in plastic bag. Chill until cold, at least 1 hour and up to 1 day.

    Step 3

    Place beans, mixed greens and onion in large bowl. Toss with enough dressing to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with sliced radishes, if desired.

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