Best 5 Dressing For Three Bean Salad Recipes

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Three-bean salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for summer gatherings or potlucks. Made with a combination of kidney beans, black beans, and garbanzo beans, this salad is packed with protein and fiber. It is also a good source of vitamins and minerals, including iron, potassium, and magnesium. This article provides two delicious dressing recipes for three-bean salad: a classic vinaigrette and a creamy ranch dressing. The vinaigrette is light and tangy, while the ranch dressing is rich and flavorful. Both dressings are easy to make and can be customized to your taste. Whether you prefer a classic or creamy dressing, you are sure to find a recipe in this article that you will love. So grab your favorite beans, and let's get started!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

3-BEAN SALAD WITH LEMON VINAIGRETTE



3-Bean Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette image

Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cloves garlic
1/3 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Salt and pepper
3 stalks celery, finely chopped
1 bunch green onions, green parts only, finely chopped
One 15-ounce can black beans, drained
One 15-ounce can red kidney beans, drained
One 15-ounce can white beans, drained
Salt and pepper
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • For the lemon vinaigrette: Using a rasp grater, grate the garlic into a bowl. Add the lemon juice, cumin, honey and Dijon. Whisk in the olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • For the 3-bean salad: Mix the celery, green onions, black beans, kidney beans and white beans in a large bowl.
  • Dress the salad with 1/4 cup of the vinaigrette and toss well. Season with salt and pepper and toss with the parsley.

DRESSING FOR THREE BEAN SALAD



Dressing for Three Bean Salad image

Three bean salad basically includes a can each of green beans, wax beans, and kidney beans. Other fresh veggies, like sliced onion, can be added. This is the basic recipe for dressing a three bean salad.

Provided by kayc1218

Categories     Beans

Time 12m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/3 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in small saucepan and bring to a boil to dissolve sugar. Allow to cool slightly and pour over beans/veggie mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106.5, Fat 9.1, SaturatedFat 1.2, Sodium 145.9, Carbohydrate 6.3, Sugar 6.3

THREE BEAN SALAD



Three Bean Salad image

We like a buffet with all the family here. We serve a variety of salads. This is also great for summer picnics and cookouts. Keeps well, and serves a lot of people.

Provided by JJOHN32

Categories     Salad     Beans     Three Bean Salad Recipes

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (15 ounce) can green beans
1 pound wax beans
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1 onion, sliced into thin rings
¾ cup white sugar
⅔ cup distilled white vinegar
⅓ cup vegetable oil
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon celery seed

Steps:

  • Mix together green beans, wax beans, kidney beans, onion, sugar, vinegar, vegetable oil, salt, pepper, and celery seed. Let set in refrigerator for at least 12 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.9 g, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 298.6 mg, Sugar 10.6 g

THREE BEAN SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY



Three Bean Salad Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: red onion, large english cucumber, fresh parsley, chickpeas, kidney bean, cannellini bean, olive oil, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, salt, pepper

Provided by Rachel Gaewski

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ red onion
½ large english cucumber
½ cup fresh parsley
15 oz chickpeas, 1 can, drained and rinsed
15 oz kidney bean, 1 can, drained and rinsed
15 oz cannellini bean, 1 can, drained and rinsed
¼ cup olive oil
¼ cup red wine vinegar
½ teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Thinly slice the red onion and add to a large bowl.
  • Quarter the cucumber, remove the seeds and dice, then add to the bowl with the red onion.
  • Use a fork to remove the leaves from the parsley, then finely chop and add to the bowl.
  • Add the chickpeas, kidney beans, and cannellini beans to the bowl.
  • In a liquid measuring cup or small bowl, combine the olive oil, red wine vinegar, oregano, salt, and pepper, and whisk together.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad and mix well until evenly distributed.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 471 calories, Carbohydrate 66 grams, Fat 34 grams, Fiber 17 grams, Protein 23 grams, Sugar 5 grams

TRADITIONAL THREE BEAN SALAD



Traditional Three Bean Salad image

This is my mother-in-law Roberta Cormia's recipe.

Provided by ccormia

Categories     Salad     Beans     Three Bean Salad Recipes

Time 8h55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (16 ounce) can green beans, drained
1 (16 ounce) can yellow wax beans, drained
1 (16 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 (4 ounce) jar chopped pimento peppers, drained
½ cup vinegar
½ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup white sugar
¼ teaspoon salt, or to taste
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Mix green beans, yellow wax beans, kidney beans, onion, celery, green bell pepper, and pimento peppers in a bowl.
  • Combine vinegar, oil, sugar, salt, and pepper in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove saucepan from burner and pour dressing over bean mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate until flavors blend, 8 hours to overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Carbohydrate 31 g, Fat 18.7 g, Fiber 8.5 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 733.6 mg, Sugar 12.8 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the beans, as they will become mushy.
  • Let the beans cool completely before adding them to the salad.
  • Use a variety of beans to add flavor and texture to the salad.
  • Add some fresh herbs, such as cilantro, parsley, or basil, to brighten up the salad.
  • Use a light and flavorful dressing, such as a vinaigrette or a lemon-tahini dressing.
  • Serve the salad immediately or chill it for later.

Conclusion:

Three-bean salad is a refreshing and flavorful salad that is perfect for summer picnics and potlucks. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With so many delicious variations to choose from, you are sure to find a dressing for three-bean salad that you will love.

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