Warm Two Bean Chard Salad Food

WARM THREE-BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Cook a 12-ounce bag cut green beans as the label directs. Whisk 3 tablespoons olive oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 tablespoon grainy mustard, 1 minced garlic clove and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper in a bowl. Cook 1 chopped red onion in olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat, 2 minutes. Add one 15-ounce can drained cannellini beans, one 10-ounce bag thawed frozen edamame and the green beans; heat through. Toss with the dressing, sprinkle with parsley.

TWO BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together the oil, vinegar, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl. Add the beans, parsley, celery, scallions and red onions and stir until well combined. Add additional salt and pepper to taste. Serve at room temperature.

LOUVIA ME LAHANA(WARM BLACK-EYED PEA AND SWISS CHARD SALAD)

Steps:

• Place peas in a medium saucepan.
• Add enough water to cover by 2".
• Bring to a boil.
• Cook for 5 minutes.
• Drain.
• Add fresh water to cover.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 minutes, or until peas are tender.
• Check often and add more water if needed.
• Add chard stems and salt.
• Simmer for 4 minutes more.
• There should be about 1 1/2 cups broth; if there is more, increase heat and cook briefly to reduce.
• Add chard leaves and cook for 2 minutes more, or until wilted.
• Add lemon juice.
• Stir and remove from heat.
• Drizzle with oil and sprinkle with pepper.
• Serve in warm bowls, sprinkled with oregano.