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A speckled bowl filled with three bean salad
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Three Bean Salad

Easy Three Bean Salad Recipe - a protein packed salad, that is made with Chickpeas, Cannellini and Kidney beans. Perfect for summer and grilling season.
Prep Time5 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Three Bean Salad
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 15 oz Garbanzo beans chickpeas, rinsed and drained (you may peel them, if you have time)
  • 15 oz Cannellini beans rinsed and drained
  • 15 oz Kidney beans rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 medium red onion chopped
  • 1/2 bunch fresh parsley or less chopped
  • 2 tbsp lemon or lime juice
  • 4 tbsp olive or vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp Apple cider vinegar to taste or more
  • 1/2 tsp salt or more to taste
  • Ground Black pepper optional
  • Optional: 1/2 tsp sugar for the dressing to balance the taste

Instructions

  • In a small bowl combine the lemon juice, vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper. Whisk to combine.
  • Place the chickpeas, Cannellini and Kidney beans in a bowl. Add the onion, parsley and pour the dressing on top. Stir to coat all beans with the dressing.
  • Add more salt, pepper, oil or vinegar if needed.
  • Serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 291kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Sodium: 545mg | Potassium: 409mg | Fiber: 12g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 20IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 90mg | Iron: 5mg