8 bean salad cherry tomatoes summer Recipes

extra-virgin olive oil, grated lemon rind, fresh lemon juice, divided, chopped fresh thyme, freshly ground black pepper, divided, kosher salt, water, fresh yellow wax beans , cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces (about 3 cups), shelled and peeled fava beans (about 3 lb unshelled beans), quartered cherry tomatoes, very thinly vertically sliced red onion, unsalted chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed and drained, canola mayonnaise, minced fresh chives

black beans, white beans (cannellni or other), corn, basket of cherry tomatoes, halved, stalks scallions (or a small red bermuda finely diced), cilantro (also called fresh coriander) rinsed and dried, extra virgin olive oil, juice of 1/2 lemon, garlic, sugar, salt and pepper to taste, jalepeno, seeded and diced (optional)

orzo pasta, green beans, trimmed and halved, olive oil, balsamic vinegar (or red wine vinegar), green pepper, chopped, capers, drained and rinsed, garlic clove, minced, kalamata olive, pitted and chopped, grape tomatoes (or cherry tomatoes, halved), feta cheese, crumbled

grape tomatoes or 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved, yellow pepper, seeded and 1/2-inch diced, black beans, rinsed and drained, diced red onion, minced jalapeno peppers, seeded (2 peppers), freshly grated lime zest, freshly squeezed lime juice (2 limes), olive oil, kosher salt, frshly ground black pepper, minced garlic, ground cayenne pepper, ripe avocados, seeded, peeled, and 1/2-inch diced

mixed-colored string beans, trimmed, tomatoes, halved, pitted kalamata olives, garlic, finely chopped, summer savory, chopped, extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar

champagne vinegar, shallot, finely chopped, coarse salt, green beans, trimmed, baby zucchini or 1 lb regular zucchini, cut into 1/2 ich pieces, ripe tomato (cocktail or cherry), english cucumber, cut into 1/2-inch dice, smooth dijon mustard, grainy mustard, loosely packed fresh basil leaf, coarsely chopped, loosely packed fresh flat-leaf parsley, coarsely chopped, fresh ground pepper , to taste, extra virgin olive oil , plus, extra virgin olive oil, ciabatta , about 1/2 loaf, torn into 1-inch pieces