Green Bean, Cherry Tomato And Basil Salad

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/2 lb green beans, trimmed
• 1 small shallot, dice
• 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
• salt and pepper
• 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
• 1/2 lb cherry tomatoes, halved
• 6 fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced

Recipe

• 1 bring large pot of salted water to a boil. add the green beans and cook about 4 minutes. drain and set aside on a towel to cool.
• 2 in large bowl, stir together shallot, vinegar, salt and pepper. set aside for 15 minutes, then whisk in oil.
• 3 add cherry tomatoes and toss. add beans and basil and toss again. adjust seasoning.