Three Bean Salad Recipe
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Three Bean Salad

By: JJOHN32 
"We like a buffet with all the family here. We serve a variety of salads. This is also great for summer picnics and cookouts. Keeps well, and serves a lot of people."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (93)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 16 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (15 ounce) can green beans
  • 1 pound wax beans
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 onion, sliced into thin rings
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 2/3 cup distilled white vinegar
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon celery seed

Directions

  1. Mix together green beans, wax beans, kidney beans, onion, sugar, vinegar, vegetable oil, salt, pepper, and celery seed. Let set in refrigerator for at least 12 hours.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 111 | Total Fat: 4.7g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 1, 2008 by NICOLELS   view full review
Good recipe, but I made a few changes - cut the sugar to 1/4 cup, added a small diced green...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 10, 2005 by HAPPYSTEAK   view full review
I have made this recipe several times now to raves. Yes, this is a sweet version, however,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2003 by HARMONYRN   view full review
Don't forget the garbanzo beans for a great 4 bean salad!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 9, 2006 by IEATTOFU   view full review
Just the way I remember three-bean salad! I made this for my British husband who had never...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2005 by kendrajanel   view full review
It was a good basic recipe, although I made slight changes. I only used 1/2 cup of sugar and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2008 by Jaid   view full review
Become one of my staples for summer picnics since it is a great salad with no mayo. I usually...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 3, 2003 by SHOOSH   view full review
Good recipe, but too sweet for our tastes. I just cut the sugar in half the second time I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2003 by LAURADJ   view full review
Great 3 bean salad recipe! I also add green pepper, and sometimes peas or chickpeas.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 3, 2003 by MOGA BARE   view full review
This salad is great. I was a little skeptical about all the sugar, but added more vinegar and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2003 by PODUNK   view full review
A great change from the usual lettuce salads.

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