BEAN AND VEGETABLE SALAD

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"This medley of beans won the enthusiastic approval of my husband, who says he'll eat low-fat, low-cholesterol food only if ti tastes really good," relates Bonnie McKinsey from Greenville, South Carolina. "The peas and corn add crunch and color."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian diced tomatoes, drained
1-1/2 cups frozen peas
1-1/2 cups frozen corn
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the vinegar, oil, garlic, salt and pepper until blended. Pour over bean mixture; toss gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 358mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges