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Minted Green Bean Salad
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 4
Adapted from a recipe by Celane47 .
Ingredients:
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed
1 teaspoon olive oil
4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
4 scallions, chopped
20 mint leaves, roughly torn
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic (1 clove)
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon dijon mustard
salt, to taste
ground black pepper, to taste
Directions:
1. In a medium saucepan, bring the water and sugar to a boil, and cook the green beans 6-10 minutes, or until tender but crisp; drain.
2. In same pan, heat olive oil. Add garlic and scallion, and saute briefly until limp, 2-3 minutes.
3. In a medium bowl, combine green beans, garlic, scallion, and mint.
4. In a small container with a lid, mix olive oil, cider vinegar, garlic, basil, mustard, salt, and pepper. Shake until well blended. Toss into the green bean mixture while hot. Serve hot, room temperature, or cold.
By RecipeOfHealth.com