Three-Bean Salad
From EatingWell.com
This three-bean salad has far less sugar than typical versions. We opt for a combination of canned and frozen beans (for convenience) along with fresh green beans for their great taste and texture.
Nutritional Information
(per serving)
| Calories | 109 |
| Total Fat | 2g |
| Saturated Fat | -- |
| Cholesterol | -- |
| Sodium | 322mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 18g |
| Dietary Fiber | 6g |
| Sugars | -- |
| Protein | 5g |
| Calcium | -- |
Ken Burris
Ingredients
| U.S. | Metric | Conversion chart |
- 3 tablespoon(s) cider vinegar
- 3 tablespoon(s) rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon(s) sugar
- 1 tablespoon(s) whole-grain mustard
- 1 tablespoon(s) canola oil
- 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
- Freshly ground pepper to taste
- 0.33 cup(s) diced red onion
- 1 can(s) (15-ounce) black-eyed peas or chickpeas, rinsed
- 1 package(s) (10-ounce) frozen baby lima beans or shelled edamame
- 1 pound(s) green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 tablespoon(s) chopped fresh parsley
Directions
- Put a large saucepan of water on to boil. Fill a large bowl half full with ice water and place next to the stove.
- Meanwhile, whisk cider vinegar, rice vinegar, sugar, mustard, oil, salt, and pepper in a large bowl until blended. Add onion and black-eyed peas (or chickpeas); toss to coat.
- Cook lima beans (or edamame) in the boiling water until tender, about 5 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and refresh in the ice water. Pat dry and add to the bowl.
- Cook green beans in the boiling water until just tender, 3 to 6 minutes. Drain and refresh in the ice water. Pat dry and add to the salad along with parsley; toss well.
Carb Servings: 1 starch, 1 vegetable. Carbohydrate Servings: 2. Nutrition Bonus: Fiber (23% daily value), Vitamin C (15% dv).
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