Caramelized-Vegetable Salad

10 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs small red potatoes, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 lb green beans, cut in half
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine
  • 2 large onions, chopped (2 cups)
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar or 1/4 cup cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 6 cups bite-size pieces leaf lettuce
  • fresh ground pepper, if desired

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat 2 inches of water to boil in 4-quart Dutch oven. Add potatoes, green beans and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Heat to boiling and reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook about 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Drain and set aside.
  2. 2
    While vegetables are cooking, melt butter in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook onions in butter 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden brown.
  3. 3
    Stir in vinegar, brown sugar and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Pour onion mixture over potatoes and green beans and stir until coated.
  4. 4
    Arrange lettuce on large platter. Arrange warm vegetables on lettuce. Sprinkle with pepper.
  5. 5
    Enjoy.

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