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Dense Bean Salad
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Dense Bean Salad

20 minServes 6Nutri-Score A€€
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what you need

Ingredients

6 people
  • chickpeas (canned, rinsed and drained)Pantry240 g
  • black beans (canned, rinsed and drained)Pantry240 g
  • cannellini beans (canned, rinsed and drained)Pantry240 g
  • cucumber (diced, seeds removed)Produce150 g
  • bell pepper (diced, seeds removed)Produce150 g
  • red onion (chopped)Produce75 g
  • cherry tomatoes (sliced in quarters)Produce150 g
  • banana peppers (sliced)Pantry75 g
  • black olives (pitted, sliced in half)Pantry135 g
  • feta cheese (crumbled)Dairy150 g
  • fresh cilantro (chopped)Produce10 g
  • fresh parsley (chopped)Produce10 g
  • extra virgin olive oil (lemon-herb infused if available)Pantry120 ml
  • white wine vinegarPantry120 ml
  • fresh lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Produce60 ml
  • Dijon mustardPantry5 ml
  • honeyPantry5 ml
  • saltSpices5 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices2 g
  • onion powderSpices2 g
  • garlic powderSpices2 g
  • paprikaSpices2 g

per serving

Nutrition

376kcal

Carbs
29 g
Proteins
10 g
Fat
24 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Mixing bowl
  • Colander
  • Whisk

step by step

Method

  1. Rinse the beans

    • Rinse and drain the chickpeas, black beans and cannellini beans in a colander.
    Step 1
  2. Prepare the vegetables

    • Dice the cucumber, removing the seeds.
    • Dice the bell pepper and chop the red onion.
    • Quarter the cherry tomatoes and slice the banana peppers.
    • Halve the pitted olives.
    Step 2
  3. Combine the salad

    • Add the beans, cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, cherry tomatoes, banana peppers and olives to a large mixing bowl.
    • Crumble in the feta cheese and add the chopped cilantro and parsley.
    Step 3
  4. Make the dressing

    • In a small cup, whisk together the olive oil, white wine vinegar, lemon juice, Dijon mustard and honey.
    • Season with salt, black pepper, onion powder, garlic powder and paprika, then mix well and taste.
    Step 4
  5. Dress and serve

    • Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
    • Serve with tortilla chips or your favorite protein; keeps 3 to 4 days in the fridge.
    Step 5