Nice combination of roasted potatoes, boiled beans, fresh tomatoes, herbs and spices.
Serves 4.
- 1 pound small red-skinned potatoes, cut in half
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 2/3 cup Creamy Herb Dressing
- 8 ounces green beans, trimmed and cut in half
- ½ cup yellow cherry tomatoes
- ½ cup red cherry tomatoes
- 1 cup chopped red onion
- 1/3 cup pitted black olives, halved
- Oak leaf or other lettuce
- Preheat oven to 400 F/200C.
- Toss potatoes with olive oil , salt and pepper.
- Place potatoes cut-side down on baking sheet and roast for 25 to 40 minutes (depending on size) or until tender.
- Using a slotted spoon, remove from roasting pan and place in bowl.
- Toss with half of dressing.
- Bring a pot of salted water to boil and add green beans.
- Boil for 3 minutes or until crisp tender.
- Refresh with cold water until cool.
- Add to potatoes.
- Slice cherry tomatoes in half and add to potatoes.
- Stir in red onion and olives.
- Season well with salt and pepper and toss with remaining dressing.
- Line a platter with oak leaf lettuce and place salad on top.
- Decorate with chives and tarragon.