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Dense Bean Salad - Tasty

Dense Bean Salad

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  • Author: Casey Mitchell
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 0 min
  • Total Time: 15 min
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

This Dense Bean Salad recipe is a quick and easy way to make a trending dish. Follow these simple steps for a flavorful salad.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can (15 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the kidney beans, cannellini beans, and black beans.
  2. Add the diced red bell pepper and chopped red onion to the bowl.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the bean mixture and stir gently to combine.
  5. Stir in the chopped cilantro.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  7. Serve chilled and enjoy your Dense Bean Salad.

Notes

  • For a spicier salad, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the dressing.
  • You can substitute other types of beans based on your preference.
  • This salad can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg