Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 small red onion, halved and thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 cup olive oil

Method

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, bring 6 cups water to a boil. Add beans in batches; cook, uncovered, 2-3 minutes or just until crisp-tender. Remove beans and immediately drop into ice water. Drain and pat dry.
  • Transfer beans to a large bowl. Add tomatoes and onion; toss to combine. In a small bowl, whisk vinegar, sugar, oregano, salt, garlic powder and pepper. Gradually whisk in oil until blended. Pour over bean mixture; toss to coat.