Tuesday, February 16, 2016

BEAN and ROASTED RED PEPPER SALAD

For storm days when you can't cook.

Bean and roasted red pepper salad 
Makes 6 to 8 servings 

30ounces (2 cans) butter beans, drained and rainsed 
1¤½ cups roasted red peppers, sliced 
1/3cup pine nuts 
1large garlic clove, minced 
¤½cup fresh parsley 
¤¼cup Kalamata olives, pitted and chopped 
Salt and pepper
 
DRESSING: 
6tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 
3tablespoons balsamic vinegar 
1tablespoons fresh lemon juice 

Combine beans, peppers, pine nuts, garlic, parsley and olives in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste. 
In a screw-top jar, combine dressing ingredients and shake vigorously. Pour dressing over bean mixture and toss well. Let sit 1 hour or overnight before serving. I 

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