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Mediterranean Beef Salad

If you have leftover steamed new potatoes, cube 4 to 6 and add to the salad. Halved button mushrooms are also a welcome addition.

Type: Meat
Courses: Salads
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup 118mlOlive oil
3 tablespoons 45mlBalsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons 10mlDijon mustard
1   Garlic clove - minced
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
4 cups 250g / 8.8ozCold roast beef in 1/2" cubes - (to 4 1/2 cups)
1 1/2 cups 240g / 8.5ozCooked green beans - cut 1" lengths
1 cup 237mlRed bell pepper - cut 1/2" dice (large)
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozThinly-sliced green onions
1/2 cup 118mlGreen olives stuffed with pimento - cut in half
2 tablespoons 30mlCapers - rinsed, drained
1/2 cup 46g / 1.6ozMinced parsley
1   Cherry tomatoes

Recipe Instructions

In small mixing bowl combine oil, vinegar, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper to taste. Whisk to combine. Taste and adjust seasonings. Set aside.

In large bowl combine beef, green beans, bell pepper, onions, olives, capers, parsley, and tomatoes. Toss lightly to combine. Add dressing, toss to mix through, then serve immediately.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Each serving: 630 calories; 441 mg sodium; 96 mg cholesterol; 54 grams fat; 8 grams carbohydrates; 28 grams protein; 1.14 grams fiber.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 01-26-2000

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