Roasted and Chilled Orange Drizzle Marmalade String Bean Salad with Walnut Crumble Crouton
1 lb fresh string beans
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1 Tbsp olive oil (optional)
1 navel orange
1/4 cup sugar free orange marmalade +1 extra Tbsp
1/2 cup walnuts
salt and pepper to taste
Pre heat oven to 350 degrees
Place walnuts on cookie sheet and toast.....approx 6 minutes then allow to cool
In a large bowl whisk together the 1/4 cup marmalade with the apple cider vinegar and olive oil
Add salt and pepper to taste
Toss in string beans and be sure to coat the beans well with the dressing
The remaining marmalade should be tossed to coat the walnuts
TO PLATE:
Assemble the string beans on a plate
Squeeze the juice of 1/2 the orange over the coated beans
Arrange the walnuts on top
Cut the remaining 1/2 orange in wedges and use to garnish
** If you like heat add 1/4 teaspoon of chili flakes to the dressing