Green Bean & Cherry Tomato Salad

Serving Size:
4
Time:
20
Difficulty:
Easy

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. (450g) green beans
  • 1 cup (150g) cherry tomatoes
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1⁄3 cup (15g) coriander, chopped 2 tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1⁄4 cup (60ml) olive oil

Directions

  1. Trim the stem end of the green beans. Bring water to a boil in a large pot, and cook the beans for 3 minutes. Then drain and rinse with cold water, allowing them to cool completely.
  2. Half the cherry tomatoes and place in a salad bowl. Once beans are cool cut them in 1-2 inch pieces and add to the salad bowl.
  3. Make the dressing by placing the dressing ingredients in a food processor. Pulse until a smooth sauce has formed. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  4. Add the sauce to the green beans and tomatoes and mix well until coated. Serve immediately as a salad or side dish. Store covered in the fridge for 2-3 days.

This light, bright salad makes a terrific snack or side dish!

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