You may also like: Our whole family loves these Garlic Butter Sautéed Green Beans. You won’t believe how simple it is and it will remind you of the dressings used in fancier restaurants.įor the shallot vinaigrette, simply whisk minced shallots, with Dijon mustard, wine vinegar (we’ve used red wine, white wine, and champagne vinegar to make this), olive oil, salt, and fresh ground black pepper.Īfter whisking, the dressing will be creamy, a bit punchy and perfect for tossing with greens or in this case, crispy green beans. Our Go-To Shallot VinaigretteĮveryone needs a few go-to homemade salad dressings in their back pocket, and this shallot vinaigrette is one of ours. I show you how we make fried shallots at home below (it’s easy), but if you prefer you can swap our homemade version for store-bought fried onions. The combo of green beans and crispy fried shallots is a classic (especially during Thanksgiving). The salad is delicious with just the green beans and vinaigrette, but if you really want to take it up a notch, throw on a handful of crispy fried shallots just before serving. It’s at this point that we can toss them with our simple shallot salad dressing. When the beans are blanched, we plunge them into some cold water to stop them from cooking any longer. We want the beans to be crisp, not mushy. Any longer in the boiling water and the beans will lose their crunch and color. The trick for the best green bean salad is to only blanch the green beans in salted water for a few minutes so that they turn bright green and become crisp tender. The whole thing takes less than 10 minutes to make. We start with perfectly blanched green beans and toss them with a simple shallot vinaigrette. This easy green bean salad is fast to make, works for all occasions, and is vegan. Jump to the Green Bean Salad Recipe or read on to see just how easy this salad is to make. The green beans are tossed with a simple shallot dressing and topped with crispy crunchy shallots. This flavorful, crunchy cold green bean salad is one of our favorite ways to enjoy green beans.
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