Roasted potato green bean salad with basil buttermilk dressing…A hearty side salad that is perfect for summertime (or anytime of the year)!
Equipment
- Medium saucepan
- Medium bowl
- Blender
- 1 package any flavor Roast or Grill Ready Little Potatoes
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 8 oz green beans, trimmed and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
- 6 cups spring lettuce mix
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
Dressing:
- 1/4 cup low-fat buttermilk, shaken
- 1/4 cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt
- 12 large basil leaves
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 clove garlic, grated
- 1/2 tsp agave nectar or honey
- 1/8 tsp salt
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Instructions
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Step 1
Preheat the oven to 450 °F.
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Step 2
Prepare the potatoes according to package directions: Remove and discard the cardboard and plastic film. Mix the potatoes with the olive oil and enclosed seasoning package. Cook until the potatoes are tender, 30 to 40 minutes.
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Step 3
Let the potatoes rest until cool enough to handle and cut each in half with a sharp knife.
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Step 4
Bring a medium saucepan of water to a boil. Prepare a medium bowl of ice water.
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Step 5
Add the green beans to the boiling water and cook until the green beans are just tender, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain and immediately plunge into the ice water.
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Step 6
In a large serving bowl, combine the potatoes, green beans, spring lettuce mix and tomatoes.
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Step 7
Toss the salad with the dressing. Serve.
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Step 8
For the dressing, in a blender, combine the buttermilk, yogurt, basil leaves, Dijon mustard, garlic, agave nectar (or honey) and salt. Blend until smooth.
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Step 9
Serve up this salad with a cut up rotisserie chicken, some quickly cooked pork chops or even eggs, cooked your favorite way.