Yesterday we embarked on the first day of summer here in Oklahoma so I forced myself to “officially” change out my closet and pulled out a few of my favorite summer recipes. One recipe in particular is a staple at my home throughout the steamy months – the lima bean salad. A few years ago a friend brought this lovely concoction to a potluck dinner I hosted.  Not going to lie, I was a bit reluctant to try this foreign green legume, but was over the moon with the explosion of flavor.  Don’t be scared – I assure you your friends and family will love this delicious, mediterranean style salad packed with fiber.

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