Cherry tomato and green bean salad
Here is a quick recipe for a very simple but delicious summer or late summer salad.
19 K 5/5 (1 reviews)
35 min.
Easy
4 people
7 IngredientsLast modified on: October 30th 2022
For 4 people, you will need:
- 1
300 ml cherry tomatoes - 2
300 ml green beans - 3
½ red onion - 4
chives - 5
parsley - 6
5 tablespoons french dressing (vinaigrette) - 7
fine (or table) salt
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Preparation: 35 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Wash and dry 300 ml cherry tomatoes, cut them in half, sprinkle them lightly with fine salt and leave to stand (we do this to reveal the taste of the tomatoes).
Stage 2 - 20 min.
Prepare 300 ml green beans, drain, cut into 1 or 2 cm pieces and pour into a salad bowl.
Stage 3 - 5 min.
Add finely chopped ½ red onion, chives and parsley (to taste).
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Add the cherry tomatoes, the vinaigrette, and mix well.
Your salad is ready.
Your salad is ready.
Remarks
If you don't have cherry tomatoes, use regular tomatoes and cut them into cubes.
If you prepare in advance and put in the fridge, remember to take it out of the fridge at least 30 minutes before serving.
If you prepare in advance and put in the fridge, remember to take it out of the fridge at least 30 minutes before serving.
Keeping: 1 or 2 days in the refrigerator, protected by a stretch film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 10 RDI=4 % | 40 RDI=4 % | 70 RDI=10 % | 810 RDI=40 % | 3,400 RDI: 40 % |
| Per 100 g | 1 RDI=1 % | 5 RDI=1 % | 9 RDI=1 % | 110 RDI=6 % | 460 RDI: 6 % |
| Per person | 2 RDI=1 % | 10 RDI=1 % | 20 RDI=3 % | 200 RDI=10 % | 850 RDI: 10 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 4 people : 3.05 €
- Per person : 0.80 €
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This recipe uses (among others)
Cherry tomatoes
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Green beans
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French dressing (vinaigrette)
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Red onion
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