Grilled Green Bean, Corn and Pepper Salad
/1 bag green beans, trim ends
1 sweet pepper, seeded and small diced
1-2 ears of corn, grilled
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
1 Tbsp whole grain mustard
1/2 tsp pepper
1/4 tsp salt
2 Tbsp chopped basil (optional)
Preheat grill to medium heat.
Grill corn with husks on until tender then remove husks and separate kernels from cob.
Toss beans in a little bit of olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper and set aside.
Remove seeds from pepper and dice small. Add this to the green beans.
Place beans and pepper mixture on a grill pan (if you don’t have one, make one out of aluminum foil).
Cook for 10 to 15 minutes stirring occasionally until it is slightly charred.
Once cooked to desired state remove from heat and place into a dish and into the fridge to cool quickly.
Once cooled, whisk together oil, vinegar, mustard, pepper, salt, and basil in a small bowl.
Place the beans, corn and peppers in a salad bowl and pour dressing over them.
Toss all ingredients gently until the beans, corn and peppers are fully coated with the dressing.
Let the salad marinate at room temperature for 30 minutes. Serve at room temperature.