True Taste of Italy

Dressed Butter Beans (Borlotti Conditi) is a fast and super easy way to create a wonderful side dish and it pairs well with any meat, poultry, or fish.

Ingredients for Dressed Butter Beans:

• 1 (15 ounce) can butter beans
• 1/2 rib celery, chopped
• 1 ½ tablespoons red onion, finely chopped
• 1 ½ tablespoons olive oil

Directions for Dressed Butter Beans:

• Drain beans and rinse.  In a medium bowl, combine beans, celery, onion, olive oil, salt and pepper to taste.
• Stir to mix well.  Serve cold or room temperature.

This Dressed Butter Beans recipe serves 4 to 6.

Tip:  For a hearty salad, drain 1 (6 ounce) can tuna and add ingredients.  Serve with crackers.