White Bean Salad Feta (Printable Recipe)

Quick white bean salad with feta, spinach, herbs, and lemon-garlic vinaigrette.

# Ingredients You'll Need:

→ Vinaigrette

01 - 2 tablespoons lemon juice
02 - 2 tablespoons whole-milk plain strained Greek-style yogurt
03 - 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
04 - 1 small clove garlic, grated
05 - 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
06 - 1/4 teaspoon salt
07 - 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

→ Salad

08 - 2 (15-ounce) cans no-salt-added cannellini beans, rinsed
09 - 3 cups loosely packed baby spinach
10 - 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
11 - 2 small shallots, sliced
12 - 3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
13 - 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
14 - 1/4 cup toasted chopped walnuts

# Steps to Follow:

01 - In a large bowl, whisk together lemon juice, yogurt, mustard, grated garlic, pepper, and salt.
02 - While whisking constantly, slowly drizzle in the olive oil until the vinaigrette is emulsified.
03 - Add rinsed beans, spinach, cherry tomatoes, shallots, and dill to the bowl; gently toss to coat evenly.
04 - Top with crumbled feta and toasted walnuts just before serving.

# Extra Tips:

01 - For better flavor, use block feta cheese rather than pre-crumbled varieties.
02 - To keep vinaigrette from separating, stream oil in gradually while whisking.
03 - Multicolored cherry tomatoes add vibrant visual appeal.