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Spring Nicoise Salad

Cuisine: French, Polish
Type: Vegetables
Courses: Salads
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

12 oz 340gNew red potatoes - quartered
2 cups 320g / 11ozGreen beans - trimmed
1/2 cup 118mlYogurt - plain
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozBasil - fresh, chopped
4 cups 160g / 5.6ozRomaine lettuce leaves (large)
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozOnion - red, thinly sliced (small)
6 oz 170gWhite tuna - drained
1   Egg; hard-cooked - sliced
4   Ripe olives

Recipe Instructions

Bring 1 quart water to boiling in a 10-inch skillet.

Add the potatoes and cook, covered, for 8 minutes or until almost tender. Add green beans and cook an additional 5 minutes. Place yogurt and basil in bowl of blender and whirl for process for 30 seconds. Set aside.

Line four plates with lettuce; top evenly with potatoes, green beans, onion slices, tuna, and egg slices. Garnish with olives. Drizzle each salad with 2 tablespoons yogurt dressing.

Source:
Watchers Magazine April 1989

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