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Bean Salad Medley

By: Heather Molzan 
"Forget to plan a dish for the neighborhood potluck? Heather Molzan of Edmonton, Alberta offers a speedy solution from the pantry that's sure to be a crowd-pleaser. 'Additional veggies give traditional bean salad an extra boost of flavor,' she notes. 'It tastes just as good when made a day or two ahead of time.'"

Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 24 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15.25 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can lima beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can cut green beans, drained
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can wax beans, drained
  • 2 (4 ounce) jars whole mushrooms, drained
  • 1 medium green pepper, julienned
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 3/4 cup white vinegar
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. In a small bowl, combine remaining ingredients; mix well.
  2. Pour over vegetables and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One 1/2-cup serving equals 173 calories, 285 mg sodium, trace cholesterol, 26 gm carbohydrate, 3 gm protein, 7 gm fat. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1-1/2 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2007 by Busy Mom   view full review
Nice & easy. Quick - and as the recipe says, better the 2nd day. I cut the sugar to 1/2 cup,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2009 by Caperjay   view full review
Actually, this is your typical Bean Salad. I add Red Onion and omit the mushrooms. Fast,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 2, 2011 by cookingforfun   view full review
I only had black beans, red bell pepper, cucumber and frozen corn on hand. I put these...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2011 by MBIF   view full review
This was actually my first foray into the world of bean salads. My husband bought an...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 2, 2011 by Lena_Bena   view full review
Don't skimp out on the sugar, it really makes the dish.

 

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