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French bean salad with vinaigrette

Name: French bean salad with vinaigrette
Prep time: 9 min
Total time: 9 min
Yield: 6 people
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: 750 g green beans; Coarse salt; 1 shallot; 3 tablespoons herbs of your choice; 5 tablespoons french dressing (vinaigrette)

A very simple recipe for a salad of green (or yellow) French beans: The beans are boiled first, then thoroughly drained and served mixed with herbs, chopped shallot and a good vinaigrette (french dressing).

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Duration

9 min.

Difficulty

Easy

Last modified on: October 28^th 2026

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For 6 people, you will need:

1 750 g green beans
2 Coarse salt
3 1 shallot
4 3 tablespoons herbs of your choice
5 5 tablespoons french dressing (vinaigrette)
Total weight: 860 grams

Times for this recipe

Preparation

9 min.

Step by step recipe

Step 1 - ⌛ 2 min.

French bean salad with vinaigrette : Step 1

Prepare 750 g green beans then dry them thoroughly.

Step 2 - ⌛ 4 min.

French bean salad with vinaigrette : Step 2

Prepare 1 shallot and chop finely.

Chop the herbs (parsley shown here).

Step 3 - ⌛ 1 min.

French bean salad with vinaigrette : Step 3

Put the beans, shallot and and herbs into a salad bowl...

Step 4 - ⌛ 2 min.

French bean salad with vinaigrette : Step 4

...add 5 tablespoons french dressing (vinaigrette), mix well and it's ready.

Remarks

A variant is to mix in the beans while they are still hot (well drained, of course) for a delicious warm brean salad.

Keeping: A few hours in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Source: Homemade.

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Nutritional information

	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats	Calories	Energy
Per 100 g	2 g RDI=3 %	7 g RDI=3 %	4 g RDI=6 %	72 kcal RDI=4 %	303 kJ RDI=4 %
Per person	3 g RDI=5 %	10 g RDI=4 %	6 g RDI=8 %	104 kcal RDI=5 %	434 kJ RDI=5 %
Whole recipe	19 g RDI=29 %	59 g RDI=22 %	35 g RDI=47 %	621 kcal RDI=31 %	2,601 kJ RDI=31 %