Not Your Ordinary Green Bean Casserole

Tired of that same ‘ol green bean dish? You know the one with dried onion rings?

Try this one.

Ms T’s Green Bean and Mozzarella Dish 

Ingredients: 

2 cups fresh green beans, cut

6 plum tomatoes, sliced

8 oz shredded mozzarella  cheese

1/2 cup Italian dressing

1/3 cup minced fresh basil

1/4 tsp salt

1/8 tsp pepper

Pinch of chopped cilantro

Directions: 

Place beans in a saucepan, cover with water and bring to a boil. Cook uncovered for 8 minutes or until crisp-tender.

Drain and rinse in cold water.

Place beans in a large salad bowl. Add remaining ingredients and toss gently to coat.

Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Toss gently again, prior to serving.