CLASSIC THREE-BEAN SALAD

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Make and share this Classic Three-Bean Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories     Beans

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup red wine vinegar
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup canola oil
2 medium garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon table salt
ground black pepper
8 ounces green beans, cut into 1-inch-long pieces
8 ounces yellow beans, cut into 1-inch-long pieces
1 (16 ounce) can red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 medium red onion, chopped medium
1/4 cup fresh parsley leaves, minced

Steps:

  • Heat vinegar, sugar, oil, garlic, salt, and pepper to taste in small nonreactive saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar has dissolved, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a large nonreactive bowl and cool to room temperature.
  • Bring 3 quarts water to boil in large saucean over high heat. Add 1 tablespoons salt and green and yellow beans; cook until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Meanwhile, fill medium bowl with ice-water. When beans are done, drain and immediately plunge into ice water to stop cooking process; let sit until chilled, about 2 minutes. Drain well.
  • Add green and yellow beans, kidney beans, onion, and parsley to vinegar mixture; toss well to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight to let flavors meld. Let stand at room temperatire 30 minutes before serving. (Salad can be covered and refrigerated up to 4 days.).

Fonzy Zuniga
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This salad is a great way to add some extra protein and fiber to your diet. It's also a great way to use up leftover beans and veggies.


Christian Marfo
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.


Atif Hussain
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies. It's also a great way to use up leftover beans and veggies.


Sandra Shumba
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I love the combination of beans, veggies, and dressing in this salad. It's a great summer dish that's both refreshing and satisfying.


MD Atik Hasan
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beans. It's also a great make-ahead dish for busy weeknights.


Sunny Mawunyo
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties. I usually add a little bit of chopped bacon for extra flavor.


Luke Krueger
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This salad is a great way to add some extra protein and fiber to your diet. It's also a great way to use up leftover beans and veggies.


ANIK DAS
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.


Omi Yah
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies. It's also a great way to use up leftover beans and veggies.


Basem Qaddoura
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I love the combination of beans, veggies, and dressing in this salad. It's a great summer dish that's both refreshing and satisfying.


SK Sojib
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beans and veggies. It's also a great make-ahead dish for busy weeknights.


Sithobekile Mapakela
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I'm a big fan of three-bean salad, and this recipe is one of my favorites. It's simple to make and always turns out delicious.


Victoria Garza
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of veggies. It's also very versatile - you can add or omit ingredients to suit your taste.


Qatar Ruhan
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I made this salad for a party last weekend and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


MAKHTUM__RAHIQUE
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I'm always looking for new and healthy salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's packed with protein and fiber, and the dressing is light and flavorful.


Sana imtiaz
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beans. It's also a great make-ahead dish for picnics or potlucks.


Tommy Green
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I usually add a little extra onion and celery for more crunch.


Alec Howe
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This salad is a winner! The combination of beans, veggies, and dressing is perfect. It's light and refreshing, yet filling and satisfying. I'll definitely be making this again and again.