Marinated Balsamic Bean Salad

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7 servings (serving size: 1 cup)
September 1997
RECIPE BY Cooking Light

This is great at lunch or as a side dish on hot summer nights. It keeps well for quite a long time in the fridge.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup frozen whole-kernel corn
  • 1 cup frozen cut green beans
  • 1 (16-ounce) can kidney beans
  • 1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans)
  • 1 (15-ounce) can black beans
  • 1 cup diced red onion
  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon dried basil
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

Nutritional Information

  • Calories 214
  • Caloriesfromfat 16%
  • Fat 3.8g
  • Satfat 0.5g
  • Monofat 1.7g
  • Polyfat 0.8g
  • Protein 10.6g
  • Carbohydrate 37g
  • Fiber 6.4g
  • Cholesterol 0.0mg
  • Iron 3.5mg
  • Sodium 526mg
  • Calcium 74mg

How to Make It

Combine the first 5 ingredients in a colander; rinse and drain. Combine onion and remaining ingredients in a bowl; add corn and beans, tossing gently to coat. Cover and marinate in refrigerator at least 4 hours, stirring occasionally. Serve with a slotted spoon.

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Ratings & Reviews

PinkLadyLA's Review

hagrant2
June 23, 2011
Neither my boyfriend nor I liked this very much. I think the taste of the vinegar may have been the problem. Something was just off. I won't make again.

hagrant2's Review

PinkLadyLA
June 03, 2011
Very good and really easy to throw together! I eat it for lunch over spinach or mixed greens.