I thought this recipe was really good - I used cilantro instead of parsley and I put in vidalia onion instead of red onion. I use whatever beans I have in my kitchen, most of the time I make sure at least one of the beans is cut green beans.
Three-Bean Salad
Cannellini beans, kidney beans and chickpeas star in this easy bean salad that’s flavored with a tangy fresh herb and lemon vinaigrette.
Yield: Makes 4 to 8 servings
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 205
- Calories from fat: 40%
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated fat: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 675mg
- Carbohydrate: 26g
- Fiber: 7g
- Sugars: 4g
- Protein: 7g
Ingredients
- 1 15-ounce can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 15-ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 15-ounce can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 celery stalks, finely chopped
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
- 1 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh rosemary
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Preparation
- In a large bowl, combine the cannellini beans, chickpeas, kidney beans, celery, onion, parsley, and rosemary.
In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, oil, salt, and pepper. Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and toss. Serve at room temperature.
Three-Bean Salad Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Salads, Side Dishes/Vegetables
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Beans
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Meatless
- OCCASION: Spring
- PUBLICATION: Real Simple
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