CALICO SALAD

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This is not only a great, filling, robust side dish, but can serve as the main entree when you want a light dinner. Say on a hot August night. Also makes a good quick lunch when you have some left over and no time to cook a real lunch.

Provided by Clifford Boren

Categories Beans

Time 10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/2 cup sugar (or Equal)
1/2 cup oil
1/2 cup vinegar (I like red wine vinegar)
1 teaspoon salt
ground pepper
1/2 bell pepper (I like the red ones)
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can cut green beans
1 can red kidney beans
1 can yellow wax bean

Steps:

Wash and drain all three cans of beans.
Dump the beans into a large mixing bowl.
Add the chopped pepper and onion to the bowl.
In a separate bowl, mix sugar, oil, vinegar, salt, pepper.
Pour over salad.
Chill in refrigerator for a couple of hours.
Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338.9, Fat 18.6, SaturatedFat 2.4, Sodium 504.7, Carbohydrate 37.4, Fiber 6.6, Sugar 18.3, Protein 7

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