How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Fresh Lima Bean and Romaine Lettuce Slaw With Orecchiette?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 large ripe tomatoes, cut into small dice, 1/2 cup minced chives, 1/4 cup minced, pitted green olives, 2 tablespoons olive oil, and more.

Is Fresh Lima Bean and Romaine Lettuce Slaw With Orecchiette suitable as salads?

Yes, Fresh Lima Bean and Romaine Lettuce Slaw With Orecchiette falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fresh Lima Bean and Romaine Lettuce Slaw With Orecchiette?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Fresh Lima Bean and Romaine Lettuce Slaw With Orecc

Name: Fresh Lima Bean and Romaine Lettuce Slaw With Orecchiette
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 large ripe tomatoes, cut into small dice; 1/2 cup minced chives; 1/4 cup minced, pitted green olives; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 cups fresh or frozen lima beans; 2 teaspoons salt, plus more to taste; Freshly ground pepper to taste; 1/2 pound orecchiette; 4 cups romaine lettuce that has been cut across into thin strips

Try this homemade Fresh Lima Bean and Romaine Lettuce Slaw With Orecchiette recipe the whole family will love. Made with tomatoes, chives, green olives …

This Fresh Lima Bean and Romaine Lettuce Slaw With Orecchiette relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as minced chives, minced, pitted green olives, olive oil and fresh or frozen lima beans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 233 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Servings: persons

2 large ripe tomatoes, cut into small dice
1/2 cup minced chives
1/4 cup minced, pitted green olives
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups fresh or frozen lima beans
2 teaspoons salt, plus more to taste
Freshly ground pepper to taste
1/2 pound orecchiette
4 cups romaine lettuce that has been cut across into thin strips

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
233 kcal
Category
Salads

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