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Gravel Salad

By: Julio 
"You could also call this bean salad Empedreado - which just means gravel or pavement in Spanish. Adjust the amount of the vinegar to suit your tastes."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (9)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked garbanzo beans
  • 1 cup cooked black beans
  • 1 cup cooked pinto beans
  • 1 cup cooked corn
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the garbanzo beans, black beans, pinto beans, corn, red pepper, chives, parsley, red onion, garlic, olive oil, vinegar and salt and pepper. Mix together well.
  2. For an elegant and delicious presentation, serve this salad with little toasts spread with olive paste and sliced tomatoes.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 326 | Total Fat: 11.8g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 12, 2003 by JENDI   view full review
I made the salad two times; cutting the olive oil down to 2 T. because of the oily aftertaste...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by MAGGIE MCGUIRE   view full review
Great bean salad, Julio! I cut the oil to 2T and added a touch of garlic powder. This will...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 19, 2004 by ANNAMAC   view full review
OK, not great, not bad, but I've got tons of leftovers and they've been sitting in the fridge...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 17, 2004 by ALISON   view full review
I love this recipe - it's fast and tasty! I actually use dried chives & parsley to make it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2003 by CAREYCOX   view full review
This salad was very good, and really easy to make. Not everyone liked it though, so picky...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2002 by AZAHAR   view full review
!!que ensalada mas rica!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by ANGHARAD   view full review
Really yummy, although I got a little heavy handed with the onions. My mom loved it and said...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 30, 2008 by Eblueiz11   view full review
This was good, but it was missing something to me. I added more red wine vinegar, cilantro,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 10, 2008 by candylamb   view full review
mmmm....beans. good recipe but "gravel salad" really doesn't sound appealing. chin chin...

 

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