Green Bean Salad With Pickled Peppers and Anchovy Dressing

Tender-crisp green beans tossed in a savory dressing flavored with anchovies and Worcestershire. Hot and tangy peperoncini, shallots, and pine nuts finish the salad.

Salmon Bean Salad

Poaching may not be the most popular of cooking methods for salmon, but it's incredibly versatile. Here, we flake the cooked fish into an easy, hearty salad with plump cranberry beans and peppery arugula.

White Bean and Tuna Salad

The perfect protein-packed light meal for when you don't want to do any cooking.

Green Bean Salad

A lovely green bean salad with a lemon dressing that presents nicely and is quick to make! The chopped tomato and onion is a great finish touch here.

Grilled Green Bean Salad With Red Peppers and Radishes

The great thing about this recipe is that it's not really a recipe. Think of it as a blueprint for side dishes: make a good dressing with some raw, crunchy veggies (or cheese!) and keep it in a bowl by the table. Grill a secondary veggie while the meat (or vegetarian main) rests and toss it all together.

Quick-Marinated White Bean Salad and Feta Lettuce Cups

A bean salad doesn't have to be boring. The creamy white cannellini beans in this easy salad absorb the bright flavor of a vinaigrette in just a few minutes. Paired with briny olives, fresh cucumbers, tomatoes, and feta cheese, and served in lettuce cups, they make a quick and substantial dinner.

Black Bean Salad With Corn, Cilantro, and Chili-Lime Vinaigrette

Black beans are pitch-perfect in this Southwestern-style bean salad, which is finished with sweet nubs of corn, cilantro, jalapeño, and a crumble of corn chips.

Ottolenghi's Green Bean Salad

A bewitching green bean salad adapted from Yotam Ottolenghi's "Jerusalem" cookbook. Tarragon, chervil, cumin, coriander and crispy garlic.

Green Bean Salad with Cherry Tomato Feta

This Green Bean Salad is a terrific combination with juicy cherry tomatoes, freshness from red onio, creamy pops of feta with a zingy lemon dressing.

Marinated Fava Beans

Fava beans are sweet, tender, and pleasantly starchy. When they're coated with a slick of olive oil, vinegar and garlic bits, the contrast between the sharp dressing and the mild greenness of the beans is really wonderful.