White Bean and Vegetable Salad
- 2 cans (16 ounce) white beans
- 1 onion, chopped fine
- 2 carrots, chopped fine
- 1 large garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup minced red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup warm chicken stock
- 1/2 cup minced fresh flat leafed parsley leaves
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- Pita loaves, cut into wedges, as an accompaniment
- In a heavy skillet cook the onion, the carrots, and the garlic in 2 tablespoons of the oil over moderately low heat, stirring, until the carrots are softened and stir in the bell pepper.
- Drain the beans, and in a bowl combine them with the vegetable mixture, the chicken stock, the remaining 6 tablespoons oil, the parsley, the lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Let the salad stand, covered and chilled.
- The salad may be made 1 day in advance and kept covered and chilled.
- Serve the salad at room temperature with the pita wedges.
white beans, onion, carrots, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, red bell pepper, chicken, parsley, lemon juice, loaves
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/white-bean-and-vegetable-salad.html (may not work)