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  • 320g fine beans
    ends trimmed and halved if large
  • 4 carrots
    (320g), cut into slim batons
  • 2 red onions
    halved and sliced
  • 400g can cannellini beans
    drained
  • 400g can red kidney beans
    drained
  • 320g mixed colour baby tomatoes
    (ours were red, yellow and orange), halved
  • 15g basil leaves
    roughly torn
  • 120g vegetarian mozzarella
    cut into cubes

For the dressing

Nutrition: Per serving

  • kcal376
  • fat15g
  • saturates5g
  • carbs33g
  • sugars15g
  • fibre17g
  • protein17g
  • salt0.8g

Method

  • step 1

    Boil or steam the green beans and carrots for 8-10 mins until just tender. Put the sliced onions in a bowl and pour over boiling water until just covered.

  • step 2

    Meanwhile, make the dressing. Mix all the ingredients together in a large bowl.

  • step 3

    Tip the cooked beans and carrots into the dressing along with the drained onions, canned beans and tomatoes, toss well, then add the basil and toss again. Serve scattered with the mozzarella and a grinding of black pepper, if you like. Will keep chilled for up to three days.

Recipe from Good Food magazine, June 2022

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