Bean Salad

Bean Salad

AuthorJulie
Yields1 Serving
2-3 cups green and yellow beans, trimmed (just the stem ends)
1 19 oz (540 mL) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 19 oz (540 mL) can black-eyed peas or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 red, yellow or orange bell pepper, seeded and chopped
2 celery stalks, chopped
half a small red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup red wine vinegar or white vinegar
1/4 cup sugar or honey
1/4 cup canola oil
1/2 tsp. celery seed
salt and pepper
1

Combine all the beans and veg in a large bowl. In a small saucepan, combine the vinegar, sugar, oil, celery seed and salt and pepper to taste. Set it over medium heat and bring the mixture to a simmer. Cook for a few minutes, until the sugar dissolves completely. Set the vinaigrette aside to cool for a few minutes before pouring it over the salad. Toss gently to coat all the beans with dressing.

2

Cover and refrigerate overnight to allow the beans to marinate.

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Ingredients

 2-3 cups green and yellow beans, trimmed (just the stem ends)
 1 19 oz (540 mL) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
 1 19 oz (540 mL) can black-eyed peas or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
 1 red, yellow or orange bell pepper, seeded and chopped
 2 celery stalks, chopped
 half a small red onion, finely chopped
 1/2 cup red wine vinegar or white vinegar
 1/4 cup sugar or honey
 1/4 cup canola oil
 1/2 tsp. celery seed
 salt and pepper

Directions

1

Combine all the beans and veg in a large bowl. In a small saucepan, combine the vinegar, sugar, oil, celery seed and salt and pepper to taste. Set it over medium heat and bring the mixture to a simmer. Cook for a few minutes, until the sugar dissolves completely. Set the vinaigrette aside to cool for a few minutes before pouring it over the salad. Toss gently to coat all the beans with dressing.

2

Cover and refrigerate overnight to allow the beans to marinate.

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