Three Bean Salad II Recipe
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Three Bean Salad II

By: Kim 
"This recipe is from the 1920's. It was my sister in law's great grandmother's. I have tried many, but keep coming back to this one. I hope you enjoy it as much as my family does!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (35)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Cook Time:
5 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 to 5 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups white sugar
  • 3 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground dry mustard
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 1/2 cup cider vinegar
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can green beans, drained
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can wax beans, drained
  • 1 (15.25 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped green bell pepper

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan over medium heat, stir together the sugar, cornstarch, salt, mustard, water and vinegar. Bring to a boil and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Remove from heat and let cool.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the green beans, wax beans, kidney beans, onion and green pepper. Pour the cooled dressing over all and toss to coat. Best if marinated for at least an hour before serving. Yummy!

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 443 | Total Fat: 1.1g | Cholesterol: 2mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 9, 2004 by Rascal12   view full review
This recipe couldn't be easier and is delicious! The only suggestion I have is to make it the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2005 by Half Baked   view full review
I took a chance and made this for a family meal, I even doubled it. Unfortunately, it wasn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 3, 2005 by hangns   view full review
I have always been scared of three bean salad- NO MORE! I make lunch for 40 people at work...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 5, 2004 by MRSPARKER1   view full review
This was excellent. Just the right amount of tang and sweet. I used Great Northern Beans...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2004 by ACPHIFER   view full review
This is a very good basic 3-bean salad. I, too, cut the sauce in half and it wasjust fine. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 5, 2005 by PSY1OCKE   view full review
Excellent recipe that tastes better and better the longer it marinates. My husband and I both...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by STEPHANIE HUNTJENS-WHITE   view full review
If you want fast and tasty...this is it! I have made this over and over again and the kids...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by CYBERSTARR   view full review
excellent and fat free, too
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2005 by NETTERNETTER   view full review
Easy, quick and so good! Although I think I had enough dressing for about two batches and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by SHIMMERCHK   view full review
This was pretty good, but I ended up with way too much dressing. I would half the dressing...

 

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