MY MOTHER'S BEAN AND CARROT SALAD

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This is my favorite summer or spring-time salad. It is a beautiful, colorful, not too sweet tangy salad. A staple in my family for three generations.

Provided by BecR2400

Categories     Vegetable

Time 3h15m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (16 ounce) can green beans, drained
1 (16 ounce) can sliced carrots, drained
1 (16 ounce) can red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 small white onion, very thinly sliced
1/4 cup green bell pepper, chopped
1/4 cup celery, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, snipped fine
1/2 cup white vinegar
artificial sweetener, to taste (or 1/3 cup sugar)
2 tablespoons salad oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dry mustard
black pepper

Steps:

  • Place canned vegetables, onion, green bell pepper, celery, and parsley in shallow dish.
  • In a screw top jar (or other container with leakproof lid), combine vinegar, sweetener, oil, salt, mustard, and a dash pepper; shake well.
  • Pour over vegetables.
  • Cover; refrigerate several hours or overnight. Arrange in a bowl and serve cold.

GILBERT NASHON
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor of the dressing.


Allison Minott
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover roasted chicken.


Sabeeha Naseer
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I love that this salad is so easy to make. It's a great weeknight dinner option.


Okorie Benedict
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This salad is a great way to sneak some veggies into your kids' diet.


Khatir Zaman
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I made this salad for a barbecue and it was a big hit. The salad was refreshing and light, and the dressing was flavorful.


Glenda Obiena
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I'm not a huge fan of carrots, but I loved this salad. The beans and dressing really balanced out the flavor of the carrots.


AMP Phull
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover Easter ham.


Jerry Gentry Jr
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I love the crunch of the carrots in this salad. They add a nice texture contrast to the soft beans.


Toughmuck Cleaning
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. You can make it the night before and it will still be delicious the next day.


Jakirul Islam
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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 nutrients and flavor.


cassie woods
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


king emmerix
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor of the dressing.


Alicia Isbell
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I'm not a huge fan of beans, but I loved this salad. The carrots and dressing really balanced out the flavor of the beans.


Gherasim Adrian
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit. The salad was easy to transport and the dressing didn't make the salad soggy.


md sofikulislam
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I made this salad exactly as the recipe said and it turned out perfect. The dressing is tangy and flavorful, and the beans and carrots are cooked to perfection.


Ubaid Ch
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Osarlom Zepol
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beans and carrots.


John Ugoeze
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


A muyoungstar
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My family loved this salad! It was so easy to make and the flavors were amazing.


Marjorie
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This salad is a delicious and refreshing side dish that is perfect for any occasion.


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