Summer Bean Salad
Summer Bean Salad might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 273 calories, 9g of protein, and 14g of fat each. This recipe covers 13% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have kosher salt, olive oil, fava beans, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is perfect for The Fourth Of July. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegan diet.
Instructions
Combine oil, rind, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, thyme, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and salt in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk.
Bring 8 cups water to a boil in a large saucepan.
Add wax beans; cook 2 minutes.
Add fava beans to wax beans in pan; cook an additional 2 minutes or until beans are tender.
Drain and rinse with cold water.
Add bean mixture, cherry tomatoes, onion, and chickpeas to dressing; toss well.
Combine remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice, remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper, mayonnaise, and chives in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk.
Drizzle mayonnaise mixture over bean mixture.