Picniczucchinibeansalad Recipes

GRILLED ZUCCHINI AND BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare a barbecue or grill pan to medium-high.
• In a medium glass bowl, whisk the lime juice, vinegar and oil until slightly thickened. Season with salt and pepper. Add the red onions, cilantro, serrano chiles and garlic and toss gently until the vegetables are coated. Add the beans and stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
• Brush the zucchinis on both sides with olive oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill the zucchini on a lightly oiled grill rack until tender, turning over once, about 4 minutes per side. Cut the zucchini crosswise into 1-inch pieces. Add the zucchini to the bowl with the dressing and beans. Toss to combine and serve.

WHITE BEAN ZUCCHINI BASIL SALAD

Steps:

• Rinse beans in colander and place in a large bowl.
• Dice zucchini and onion, place in bowl with beans.
• Seed the tomatoes, dice and add to beans and veggies.
• Finely chop basil and add to other ingredients.
• Whisk oil, vinegar, lemon juice, mustard salt and pepper. You can also blend in a food processor or mix with a hand-held blender.
• Pour dressing over the other ingredients and mix gently.
• Serve or refrigerate until serving time.

PICNIC CORN-ZUCCHINI SALAD

Steps:

• To make dressing, mix lime juice and mustard together. Slowly beat in olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
• Pour into a lidded container.
• In a medium bowl, toss together corn, zucchini, scallions, and bell pepper. Sprinkle with parsley.
• Cover and chill several hours or overnight.
• When ready to serve, add the dressing and toss well to coat. Enjoy!

FAMILY PICNIC SALAD

Steps:

• In a large salad bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. Drizzle with dressing and toss to coat. Stir in cheese and corn chips. Serve immediately.