HERBED BEAN SALAD

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The flavors in this simple salad get better as the beans marinate and soak up the dressing.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield Makes 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 3/4 cups cooked cannellini beans
1/2 cup chopped fresh herbs, such as parsley, chives, and dill
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Soak onion in cold water, 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, whisk Dijon and vinegar in a bowl. Slowly whisk in oil until combined. Drain onion and dry well. Stir into dressing along with beans and herbs; season with salt and pepper. Let sit 15 to 20 minutes or refrigerate in an airtight container up to 5 days. Serve as a side, over meat and fish, on toasted rustic bread, or mixed into greens.

Haley Benjamin
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I'm allergic to beans, but I was still able to enjoy this salad by substituting lentils.


Jason Odom
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover herbs.


MD AKBAR MD AKBAR
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I really enjoyed this salad. It's a great meatless option.


Valentino Anthony
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Rahul Xxx
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


M Waris
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This salad is a bit bland. I would recommend adding some more spices or herbs.


Qaiser Yaqoob
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I substituted chickpeas for the kidney beans and it turned out great!


James Risch
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The dressing is a bit too oily for my taste. I would recommend using less oil.


Jeewan Thapa
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This salad is perfect for a picnic or potluck.


Sharon Oluwasuyi
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I'm always looking for new ways to use beans. This salad is a great option.


Leeway Dzuda
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This salad is a great source of protein and fiber. It's also very easy to make.


At a rehman Ali ulro
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I'm not a big fan of beans, but this salad was surprisingly good. The herbs really made a difference.


Ahsan Ali
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Delicious!


Sonlouis TV
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out great! I especially liked the addition of the fresh herbs.


Jake Walsh
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The dressing is a bit too tangy for my taste, but I still enjoyed the salad.


Thabang Baloyi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beans. I added some chopped cucumber and red onion for extra crunch.


Ali Sattar
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. The beans are cooked perfectly and the herbs add a nice touch of flavor.


Will Adams
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This herbed bean salad is a delightful dish that's perfect for summer gatherings. The combination of beans, herbs, and vinaigrette is refreshing and flavorful.