4 Bean Salad is a nutritious salad that can be made ahead. Economical, packed with protein and fiber, it's a perfect side dish for picnics and potlucks.
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Keyword 4 Bean Salad, Bean Salad Recipe, Four Bean Salad
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Chill Time 4 hourshours
Servings 16
Calories 154kcal
Author Jill McOwen
Ingredients
15ozkidney beansdrained
15ozgarbanzo beansdrained
15 ozgreen beansdrained
15 ozcannellini beansdrained
1/2cupred bell pepperchopped
1/2cupgreen bell pepperchopped
1/4cupshallotminced
1/4cupextra virgin olive oil
1/4cupapple cider vinegar
1/4 cupsugar
2 tbspDijon mustard
1tspgarlic powder
1tspsalt
1/2tspblack pepper
Instructions
In a large bowl, add the four cans of beans (all drained) and the chopped red and green pepper and minced shallots. Stir to combine.
In a smaller bowl or glass measuring cup, combine the olive oil, vinegar, sugar, Dijon mustard garlic powder, salt and pepper. Whisk until smooth and combined.
Pour the dressing over the bean salad and toss to coat. Store the bean salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator for at least four hours or overnight before serving.