Best Fat Free Bean Salad Recipes

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LOW FAT BEAN SALAD



Low Fat Bean Salad image

Make and share this Low Fat Bean Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sageca

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas, drained
1 cup frozen corn, thawed
1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
1 celery, finely chopped
2 green onions, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Refrigerate overnight, stirring occasionally.
  • Use your choice of beans.
  • Rinse the canned beans real well.
  • Add your choice of vegetables or your own vinaigrette.
  • Enjoy.

THREE BEAN SALAD (LOW-FAT)



Three Bean Salad (Low-Fat) image

The layering of different types of vinegars gives a complex taste in this low-fat, healthy salad. The prep time does not include marinating time, so allow time for that.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 11 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (15 ounce) can red kidney beans
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can cut green beans
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can wax beans
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon black pepper (or to taste)
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
1/3 cup raspberry vinegar
10 packets Splenda sugar substitute (or to taste)

Steps:

  • Rinse beans under cold water and drain in strainer or colander.
  • Mix together drained beans with red onion, bell pepper, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper in a large mixing bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, stir together vinegars and Splenda; adjust sweetening to taste.
  • Pour dressing over salad and mix well.
  • Marinate salad several hours under refrigeration, as flavor develops over time.

NO-SUGAR THREE BEAN SALAD



No-Sugar Three Bean Salad image

This recipe was given to me by a vegan friend I had in college. It is the best bean salad I have ever tasted, and I love it because you can experiment with the ingredients and still have a mouth-watering side dish. I hope you like it!

Provided by QUIRKYIQ

Categories     Salad     Beans     Three Bean Salad Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans (chickpeas), drained and rinsed
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1 (15 ounce) can green beans, drained and rinsed
4 green onions, chopped
1 stalk celery, sliced
½ cup cider vinegar
¼ cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon honey
½ teaspoon ground dry mustard
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • In a bowl, gently mix the garbanzo beans, kidney beans, green beans, green onions, and celery. In a separate bowl, whisk together the vinegar, oil, honey, mustard, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, and cayenne pepper. Pour dressing over the salad, and toss gently to coat. Cover, refrigerate at least 2 hours, and gently toss before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Carbohydrate 20.7 g, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 309.7 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

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