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Dad's Leftover Turkey Pot Pie

Submitted by: Rob N. 
Home Town: Walnut Creek, California, USA
Left over turkey meat joins forces with peas, carrots, and green beans in a savory pot pie. The recipe makes 2 pies to feed a good-sized family or to have a pie for later. 
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Southern Green Beans

Submitted by: ericaepp 
Living In: Madison, Ohio, USA
Fresh green beans get extra heartiness from new potatoes, and extra flavor from bacon, onion, and white balsamic vinegar. 
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Best Bean Salad

Submitted by: chemjo 
Living In: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Five cans of beans are mixed with bell pepper, onion, and celery and tossed in a simple dressing for a delicious marinated bean salad. 
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Green Beans with Almonds and Caramelized Shallots

Submitted by: Jen 
Home Town: Santa Cruz, California, USA
Living In: San Diego, California, USA
Green beans are quickly steamed to tenderness, then mixed with sweet caramelized shallots, red bell pepper, and toasted almonds. 
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Maureen's Baked Beans

Provided by: Christine Paavola
Wonderful mixture of beans and sausage in a tomato sauce, slowly cooked and really tasty. Maureen had a Labor Day picnic for our block every year and always made these beans. Everyone always looked forward to having this sidedish with dinner. 
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Grandma Carlson's Turkey Pot Pie

Submitted by: WisconsinSweets 
Home Town: Woodstock, Illinois, USA
With a flaky and tender homemade crust and a savory turkey filling loaded with fresh herbs and veggies, this handcrafted turkey pot pie will make you glad you have some leftover turkey meat.  
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Rayna's Freezer Antipasto

Provided by: Rayna Jordan
This great tasting antipasto is easy to make because all the ingredients go into one pot. A variety of vegetable flavors combine to make this freezer stored treat a great holiday gift I keep it on hand all year; it's great for impromptu entertaining! 
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Shortcut Minestrone

Provided by: Simple & Delicious
'This soup is hearty and makes a comforting lunch or dinner on a brisk day,' relates Barbara Jellison from Bellevue, Washington. 'The spaghetti sauce provides rich flavor without a long simmering time. I further cut the prep time by using my food processor to chop the vegetables. 
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Basil Bean Salad

Provided by: Taste of Home
I had a recipe for three-bean salad and added garbanzo beans for taste and color. It soon became my father and father-in-law's favorite - that made me happy since 'the moms' are excellent cooks. Now for picnics, I'm asked to 'bring the beans'. -Ruth Ann Ramuscak, Merrillville, Indiana 
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Pinakbet

Submitted by: lola 
This is a vegetable dish that can be served as an everyday dish or when you have company. Since it also contains pork and prawns, you can eat it as a one-pot meal. 
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Pan Seared Tuna with Citrus-Herb Vinaigrette

Submitted by: Ryan Nomura 
Living In: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
A more modern version of Salade Nicoise with an Asian influence that can be eaten as an entree. Salmon, halibut, or snapper also go well in this dish. 
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Five-Bean Salad

Provided by: Taste of Home
In Ottawa, Illinois, Jeanette Simec combines five kinds of beans with an oil-and-vinegar dressing in this colorful classic that's great to take to picnics or potluck, 'Everyone loves the variety of beans in this simple salad,' she writes. 'My husband, Chuck, just can't get enough of it.' 
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Green Bean Curry

Submitted by: ABoston Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Home Town: Tifton, Georgia, USA
Living In: Manhattan Beach, California, USA
Fresh green beans are simmered in coconut milk with a variety of seasonings for a delicious side dish or as a vegetarian entree when served with rice. 
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Traditional Maritime Hodge Podge

Submitted by: RedChef 
Living In: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Green beans, wax beans, and new potatoes are boiled with cream in this old family recipe. 
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Savory Pork Supper

Provided by: Simple & Delicious
Fresh green beans and mushrooms are coated with a creamy rosemary-seasoned sauce, then served over pork chops and fettuccine in this skillet meal shared by Stephanie Moon of Nampa, Idaho. It cooks quickly on the stovetop, so it's a nice family supper for busy weeknights. 
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Cinco De Mayo Salad

Submitted by: Saveur631 
Home Town: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Living In: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Anchovy fillets are a surprisingly delicious addition to the spicy yogurt dressing in this mixed green salad with black beans, grape tomatoes, and fresh corn. 
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French Bean Salad

Provided by: Simple & Delicious
Penni Barringer jazzes up frozen green beans with onion, bacon and bottled salad dressing for a cool dish that's as big on flavor as it is on convenience. 'I created this recipe after trying a similar salad at a restaurant,' explains the Rosalia, Washington reader. 
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Easy Veggie Salad

Provided by: Simple & Delicious
'While the meat is browning, I chop the vegetables for both the sandwich and the Easy Veggie Salad,' she says. 'If I'm especially short on time, I'll buy sliced vegetables from the salad bar at the grocery store. 'The light, flavorful dressing whisks together in a snap and tastes better than bottled dressing. Since this recipe makes a lot, we can enjoy the salad the next day, too. 
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Vegetable Medley Salad

Provided by: Taste of Home
'MY GRANDPARENTS tended a big garden and grew and canned all their own vegetables. Grandma always had the ingredients on hand for this salad, and I think she was happy to have a recipe that she could make well ahead when planning that big Easter dinner.' 
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Marinated Garden Platter

Provided by: Taste of Home
Sharing this mouth-watering vegetable medley, Patty Kile of Greentown, Pennsylvania assures, 'The delicate flavor of the fresh green beans really comes through.' 

 

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