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    Green Bean Salad with Walnuts


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    List of Ingredients




    1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
    3/4 cup olive oil
    1/4 cup wine vinegar
    1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
    1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
    1 1/2 pounds green beans
    1 small red onion, thinly sliced
    4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled

    Recipe



    Toast walnuts in a shallow pan at 350 degrees, stirring occasionally, 5 to 10 minutes or until toasted; set aside. Combine oil, vinegar, dill, garlic, salt, and pepper; cover and chill. Cut green beans into thirds, and arrange in a steamer basket over boiling water. Cover and steam 15 minutes or until green beans are crisp-tender. You can also microwave in a small amount of water for about the same length of time in a covered microwave safe dish. Immediately plunge green beans into cold water to stop cooking process; drain and pat dry. Combine walnuts, beans, onion, and cheese in a large bowl; toss well. Chill. Pour oil mixture over beans and walnuts 1 hour before serving and toss gently.


 

 

 


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