86 fresh summer bean salad Recipes

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

cooked cut up chicken ( white and dark meat ), coarse chopped cooked green beans, red or green bell pepper chopped, tomatoes chopped, chopped onion or chives, raw carrot chopped, chopped fresh herbs ( parsley, basil etc what you like ), dressing, mayonnaise, enough to bind, start with approx. 1/2 cup, plum jam or to taste, salt and black pepper to taste, garnish: leaf lettuce , avocado, tomatoes etc

coarse salt (i use sea salt), gemelli or other pasta (i used farfalle), extra virgin olive oil, red onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, minced, carrot, cut into 1/2-inch dice, zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch dice (i also added a summer squash, cut into 1/2-inch dice), green beans , cut into 1-inch pieces, corn kernels, cut from 1 ear , or defrosted (i used defrosted), freshly ground black pepper, baslamic vinegar, cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, tomatoes , coarsely chopped - use whatever variety is fresh - i used grape, handful chopped fresh basil

butter beans, rinsed and drained, tomatoes, halved, red onion, chopped, diced yellow summer squash, diced zucchini, minced fresh cilantro, olive oil, lemon juice, ground cumin, salt

sweet red pepper , cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces, red onion, cut into wedges, yellow summer squash , cut into 1/2-inch slices, whole fresh mushrooms, fresh green beans, trimmed, prepared italian salad dressing, dried basil , thyme and rosemary, crushed

ears fresh corn , kernels removed, or 1 cup frozen corn, thawed (5 oz.), pepperoni or spanish chorizo, sliced 1/4 inch thick, reduced-fat sour cream, fresh lime juice, salt and pepper, head romaine lettuce, washed, dried and cut into bite-size pieces, black beans, rinsed and drained, grape tomatoes , halved lengthwise, avocado, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch chunks

red-wine vinegar, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, garlic cloves, minced, sugar, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped chives, water, kosher salt, sugar, garlic cloves, smashed, black peppercorns, radishes, persian cucumbers or 1 seedless cucumber, flat-leaf parsley leaves, chickpeas, rinsed and drained, chopped red onion, chopped mint, haricorts verts or other green beans, whole almonds with skin, toasted and coarsely chopped, fresh cremini mushrooms, halved, fresh shiitake mushrooms , stems reserved for another use and caps halved, skinless boneless chicken thighs, basil pesto, tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch-thick wedges, sliced basil, sliced romaine , bibb, and/or boston lettuce

red beets, ears fresh corn, shucked, green beans, fresh english peas, fresh baby spinach, head green leaf lettuce, washed and torn into pieces, shallot vinaigrette, red onion, thinly sliced, toasted walnuts or pecans, crumbled goat cheese

white wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, water, parmesan cheese, grated, fresh thyme, snipped, garlic cloves, minced, salt, black pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts (free-range, organic chicken is best), green beans , cut into bite-sized pieces, brown rice and wild rice (cooked according to package directions and chilled), artichoke hearts, drained and quartered, red cabbage, shredded, carrot, shredded, celery, diced, scallions, sliced

chopped summer squash , and or zucchini, chopped broccoli, tomatoes, seeded and chopped (2/3 cup), sliced button mushroom (optional), corn kernels (canned or frozen is fine ), chopped roasted red pepper, chopped pitted kalamata olives or 2 tbsp ripe olives, chopped green onions (white and green parts ), snipped fresh flat-leaf parsley (basil would be great too) or 2 tbsp regular parsley (basil would be great too), fat-free italian salad dressing (i prefer a balsamic vinaigrette), cooked cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, pita pockets

jiffy corn muffin mix baked, cooled & crumbled coarsely, black beans, drained & rinsed, green pepper, diced, corn , delmonte summer crisp, drained or leftover on the cob cut off, green onions, sliced well into the green tops, tomatoes, fresh, chopped (reserve a little for decoration), ranch salad dressing, made fresh from packet, shredded cheddar cheese, pickled jalapenos , slices

boston lettuce, green beans, blanched, tomatoes, snow peas, stems removed, bean sprouts, green onions, chopped, head cauliflower, broken into florets, unsalted sunflower seeds, shelled, grated old cheddar cheese, sunflower oil, fresh lemon juice, salt, fresh ground pepper

red potatoes, olive oil, garlic cloves, crushed, dijon mustard, shredded red cabbage, whole kernel corn, drained, red onion, diced, red bell pepper, diced, green bell pepper, diced, yellow bell pepper, diced, cucumber, diced, white kidney beans, rinsed and drained (or cannelini beans) (optional), grated romano cheese, salt & fresh ground pepper

shrimp, avocado, ripe, bean sprouts, tomatoes or 1 cup cherry, lemon juice, fresh, lemon zest, extra virgin olive oil, salt, pepper, sugar, pineapple, diced jalapeno, plain fat-free yogurt

pesto vinaigrette, garlic, peeled, kosher salt plus more to taste, basil, leaves only (about 2 cups), toasted walnuts, grated parmesan cheese, zest and juice of 1 lemon, extra virgin olive oil or more if needed, freshly ground black pepper , to taste, salad, waxy potatoes , about 2 lb, mixed summer squash (yellow and zucchini), green beans, trimmed, red onion, sliced thin, heirloom tomatoes , in different colors, cut into chunks., but any red ripe will do

frozen cooked peeled small shrimp, thawed, fresh bean sprouts (about 4 oz), mixed baby salad greens or mache lettuce, matchstick-cut carrots, loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves, fresh mint leaves, rice paper spring roll wrappers (such as galettes de riz), bottled thai peanut sauce (such as house of tsang)

new potatoes (about 2 lb), unpeeled, rice or malt vinegar, asparagus, green beans, diced red onion, diced celery, diced cucumber, diced green bell pepper, stone-ground mustard, red wine vinegar, salt, light brown sugar, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, chopped fresh italian parsley

dried hijiki seaweed, water , to cover hijiki, shoyu, sea salt, ears fresh corn, shelled green peas, bean sprouts, grated carrot, natural prepared mustard, sesame butter or 2 tbsp tahini, brown rice vinegar, water