Side dishe for 6

Green Bean Avocado Salad

Name: Green Bean Avocado Salad
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 500 g / 1 lb green beans; 3 tomatoes; 1 avocado; 1/2 red capsicum / bell pepper; 1/2 red onion; 1/2 cup ripe avocado; 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil; 3 tbsp sour cream or yogurt - optional; 2 tbsp lemon juice; 1 clove garlic; 4 tbsp water; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp black pepper

$5.75for 420 minServes 6

Raw green beans, tomatoes, peppers, and onion are coated with a creamy mashed avocado dressing brightened with lemon.

Photo: recipetineats.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Green beans, 1.1 lb$2.49/lb typical	1.1 lb	$2.74Typical price
	Fresh tomatoes, 0.95 lb$1.99/lb typical	0.95 lb	$1.87Typical price
	Avocados, 1.5$1.29 each typical	1.5	$1.83Typical price
	Bell peppers, 0.2 lb$2.49/lb typical	0.2 lb	$0.47Typical price
	Red onions, 0.5 lb$1.49/lb typical	0.5 lb	$0.74Typical price
	Sour cream, 0.75 oz$0.14/oz typical	0.75 oz	$0.11Typical price
	Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical	a little	$0.08Typical price
	Lemons and limes, 0.75$0.60 each typical	0.75	$0.40Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$8.62

Swaps

Swap green beans for broccoliabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

20 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
6servings as written
$typical cost tier

American Vegetarian Gluten-free Budget Side dishes Lunches No-cook Summer

Typical price

$1.44 per serving$5.75 for 4

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Ingredients

500 g / 1 lb green beans
3 tomatoes
1 avocado
1/2 red capsicum / bell pepper
1/2 red onion
1/2 cup ripe avocado
3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
3 tbsp sour cream or yogurt - optional
2 tbsp lemon juice
1 clove garlic
4 tbsp water
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper

Steps

Trim the green beans and cut them into bite-size pieces.
Chop the tomatoes, bell pepper, red onion, and avocado.
Mash the avocado with olive oil, sour cream or yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, water, salt, and pepper.
Toss the vegetables with the dressing in a large bowl.
Rest the salad for 5 minutes before serving.