Three Bean Salad

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"A blend of chick peas, kidney beans, string beans and corn tossed and marinated in a flavorful vinaigrette."
-- @shutterandstyle
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Prep time: 10mins
Cook time: 2mins
Serves or Makes: 8

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ingredients

  • 1 can (15.5 oz) drained and rinsed chick peas
  • 1 can (15.5 oz) drained and rinsed kidney beans
  • 2 cups blanched and chopped string beans
  • 1/2 cup sweet corn kernels
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 3 medium thinly sliced pimento peppers
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/3 cup distilled white vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon optional, or to taste ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon to taste salt
  • 1 to taste ground black pepper
  • optional, for garnish fresh dill

Method

  • Step 1

    Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add string beans and cook for 2 minutes or until just tender. Place the string beans in a bowl of ice water to cool, drain and pat dry

  • Step 2

    Place the kidney beans, chickpeas, string beans, red onion, pimentos and parsley in a large bowl.


  • Step 3

    In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, sugar, olive oil, garlic, cumin (if using) salt and pepper

  • Step 4

    Pour the dressing over the beans and toss to coat. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight to marinate, then serve.