THREE BEAN SALAD

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Tangy and sweet, this has a little less sugar than other recipes. I plan to try this with splenda. Adapted from my More With Less Mennonite cookbook. Either canned or dried, cooked beans may be used. I chose my favorite beans, but many other kinds can be substituted.

Provided by Kaarin

Categories     Onions

Time 15m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups cut green beans
2 cups dark red kidney beans (or 15 oz. can)
2 cups garbanzo beans (or 15 oz. can)
1 medium red onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1/2 cup canola oil
1/2 cup white vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper

Steps:

  • Cook green beans till tender.
  • Drain canned beans and rinse.
  • Toss beans with onion and pepper.
  • Combine the oil with remaining ingredients and pour over the beans.
  • Chill at least 4 hours before serving.
  • Flavor improves with marinating overnight or longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.6, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 458.4, Carbohydrate 32, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 11.1, Protein 6

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