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Kidney Bean and Chickpea Salad

Submitted by: Terri Webber 
In Miami, Florida, Terri Webber picks this zesty salad when she needs a crowd-pleaser that's as close as her pantry. 'The dressing blends nicely with the combination of canned beans, tomato and onion,' she says. 'This salad tastes just as good when It's made a day ahead. I've never seen a bowl empty so quickly!' 
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Sweet-Sour Bean Salad

Submitted by: Judi Brinegar 
THIS DISH is a great substitute for a green salad and a little more filling. We especially enjoy it with grilled steaks. When I serve this colorful salad to guests, they always ask for the recipe. -Judi Brinegar, Liberty, North Carolina 
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Four-Bean Salad

Submitted by: Penny Orner 
Most people are surprised to hear this salad gets its sweet flavor from honey instead of sugar. This natural ingredient gives basic bean salad a tasty new twist. 
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Confetti Bean Salad

Submitted by: Doreen Store 
I shared this recipe with a friend a while back. Now we kid about who will make it when we're attending the same event! No matter who brings the salad, it's always a hit at get-togethers. -Doreen Storz Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania 
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Pork 'n' Bean Salad

Submitted by: LaVerne Stetler 
THIS RECIPE from my aunt was an immediate hit. I had pork and beans and mayonnaise in the pantry and all the vegetables in my garden. It's wonderful for a picnic or barbecue because it travels well in a cooler and is so colorful. -LaVerne Stetler, Escalon, California 
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Picnic Zucchini Bean Salad

Submitted by: Jane Colle 
This is one of my newest recipes (I trade salad recipes with my husband's aunt in Nebraska). I've found that it's a pretty salad and easy to pack up for picnics in hot weather. 
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Tangy Four-Bean Salad

Submitted by: Sharon Cain 
Canned beans makes this colorful salad easy to fix, while a no-fuss dressing lends sweet-and-sour flair. Green pepper and mushrooms help it stand out from other bean medleys. Sharon Cain of Revelstoke, British Columbia shared the recipe. 
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Barbecued Bean Salad

Submitted by: Linda Ault 
This tangy hearty salad is a refreshing dish to serve at a summertime picnic. Mild spices blend nicely with the beans and garden ingredients. Be prepared to bring home an empty bowl. -Linda Ault, Newberry, Indiana 
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Fat-Free Bean Salad

Submitted by: Ruth Beitelspacher 
Ruth Beitelspacher of Aberdeen, South Dakota notes, 'I recently made this salad to serve at a turkey barbecue. It was just as big a hit as it was for our son's confirmation dinner some 40 years ago.' Her trim treatment of the timeless sweet-and-sour beans doesn't cut down on flavor one bit. 
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Tomato Basil Salad

Submitted by: Joyce Brown 
Tomatoes team up with red onion and fresh basil in a pleasant salad sent by Joyce Brown, Genesee, Idaho. 
 

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