MINTY BEAN SALAD

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Each September, a women's group at our church sponsors a salad supper. Everyone is delighted when they see this extra-special dish on the table.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h30m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound dried navy beans or great northern beans
3 chicken bouillon cubes
6 cups water
2 large tomatoes, coarsely chopped
1 can (6 ounces) pitted ripe olives, drained and halved
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup chopped fresh mint or 2 tablespoons dried mint
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place beans and enough water to cover in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil; boil for 1 minute. Remove from the heat; let stand for 1 hour. Drain and discard liquid. Add bouillon and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour or until beans are just tender. Drain; cool slightly. Add remaining ingredients; mix gently. Cover and chill for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts :

Sanya Davis Christian
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beans. It's also a healthy and refreshing side dish.


Demetris Walker
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it!


mrarbnnor
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Amrita Gurung
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. It's also a healthy and delicious snack.


jack black
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I love the bright and fresh flavors of this salad. It's the perfect summer side dish.


AFOLAYAN BOLUWATIFE
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. It's also perfect for picnics and potlucks.


diesel mic
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I added some chopped avocado to this salad for a little extra creaminess.


okoye uzochukwu
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I made this salad with canned beans, and it was still very good. The dressing is what really makes this salad special.


Tash R
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beans. It's also a healthy and easy to make side dish.


Ahmed Jutt
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I love the combination of mint and beans in this salad. It's so refreshing and flavorful.


Malik Farkh
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also very filling and satisfying.


Adam Abdullah
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I added some chopped red onion to this salad for a little extra crunch and flavor.


Grishma Sharma
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I made this salad with fresh mint from my garden. It was so flavorful and delicious.


KESHAV KC
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beans. It's also a healthy and refreshing side dish.


Hone Joseph
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I'm not a big fan of beans, but this salad was surprisingly good. The mint and dressing really helped to balance out the flavor of the beans.


Dan Doyle
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This salad was easy to make and very tasty. I used canned beans, which made it even quicker to prepare. The dressing was also very good.


Alex T
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. I will definitely be making this again.


Debra Rodriguez
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This salad was so refreshing and delicious! The mint and beans were a great combination, and the dressing was light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.