Tuscan tomato-bean salad

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsDiced unpeeled plum tomato, (2 cups)
¼teaspoonSalt
1tablespoonFresh lemon juice
2teaspoonsExtra-virgin olive oil
¼teaspoonGround black pepper
teaspoonCrushed red pepper
1Clove garlic, minced
¼cupChopped fresh basil
¼cupFinely chopped onion
2tablespoonsFinely chopped flat-leaf parsley
15ouncesCannellini beans, (1 can) drained

Directions

Place plum tomato in a colander; sprinkle with salt, and let drain 1 hour.

Combine lemon juice and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl, and stir well.

Add tomato, basil, and remaining ingredients, and toss well. Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 cup). Per serving: 407 Calories; 4g Fat (8% calories from fat); 26g Protein; 71g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 169mg Sodium Recipe by: Cooking Light, June 1994, page 68 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #410 by igor@... on Jan 28, 1997.