Summer Succotash
- Level: Easy
- Total: 1 hr 20 min (includes sitting time)
- Active: 20 min
- Yield: 4 to 6 servings
Ingredients
8 ounces green beans or wax beans, trimmed, halved and blanched
Kernels from 3 ears of corn (about 2 1/2 cups)
1 cup cherry tomatoes (preferably Sungold), halved
1 small red bell pepper, cut into strips
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves, chopped
2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
One 8-ounce ball fresh mozzarella, diced
Directions
- Combine the green beans, corn kernels, tomatoes, peppers, mint and oregano in a large bowl and mix well. Add the vinegar, olive oil and salt and toss to coat. Let sit for 1 hour to allow the flavors to marry. Fold in the cheese just before serving.
