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White Bean and Fettuccine Salad
1 1/2 cups cooked (1/2 cup dry) or 1 can (15-oz) small white beans, drained 1 cup cooked soba noodles or spinach fettuccine (about 2-oz dry) 1 cup carrots, julienned, cooked until tender crisp 1 cup broccoli florets, cooked until tender-crisp 1/2 green onion, sliced 1/4 cup fresh parsley or basil leaves, minced sesame seeds
3 Tbsp apple cider vinegar 2 Tbsp reduced sodium soy sauce 1 Tbsp dark sesame oil 1 Tbsp lemon juice 3 Tbsp fat-free mayonnaise 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper salt and pepper to taste
In a large bowl, combine beans, noodles, carrots, broccoli, green onion, and parsley or basil. Gently stir in Sesame Dressing. Cover and marinate overnight in refrigerator. Sprinkle with sesame seeds, if desired. Bring to room temperature and adjust seasoning to taste before serving.
Sesame Dressing: In a small bowl or shaker jar, combine ingredients and mix well.
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