Green Bean and Roasted Tomato Salad
- 5 plum tomatoes, each cut lengthwise into 4 slices
- 1/4 pound haricots verts (thin French green beans) or small green beans, trimmed
- 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
- 1/4 teaspoon fresh lemon juice, or to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated orange zest
- a heaping 1/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon minced shallot
- 1 cup mixed baby salad greens
- Preheat oven to 450 F. and lightly grease a baking sheet.
- Arrange tomatoes in one layer on baking sheet and season with salt and pepper.
- Roast tomatoes in middle of oven 15 minutes, or until edges are browned, and cool.
- While tomatoes are roasting cook beans in salted boiling water 3 minutes, or until crisp-tender.
- In a colander drain beans and rinse under cold water until cool.
- Drain beans and pat dry.
- In a bowl whisk together juices, zest, mustard, oil, shallot, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Arrange tomatoes, overlapping them, on 2 plates and mound mixed baby salad greens and beans on top.
- Drizzle salads with vinaigrette.
- Serves 2 as a first course or side dish.
tomatoes, verts, orange juice, lemon juice, freshly grated orange zest, mustard, olive oil, shallot, mixed baby salad greens
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/green-bean-and-roasted-tomato-salad-14065 (may not work)