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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, drained and rinsed)Pantry400 g
  • kidney beans (canned, drained and rinsed)Pantry400 g
  • Great Northern beans (canned, drained and rinsed)Pantry400 g
  • mini cucumbers (cut into quarters)Produce3 pieces
  • cherry tomatoes (halved)Produce250 g
  • banana peppers (sliced)Produce100 g
  • red onion (finely diced)Produce1 piece
  • mozzarella pearls (drained)Dairy200 g
  • fresh parsley (chopped)Produce20 g
  • olive oilPantry60 ml
  • red wine vinegarPantry30 ml
  • banana pepper juice (from the jar)Pantry30 ml
  • maple syrupPantry15 ml
  • Dijon mustardPantry10 g

per serving

Nutrition

255kcal

Carbs
29 g
Proteins
11 g
Fat
10 g
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Tools

  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk

step by step

Method

  1. Prepare the vegetables

    • Cut the mini cucumbers into quarters.
    • Halve the cherry tomatoes and slice the banana peppers.
    • Finely dice the red onion and chop the fresh parsley.
    Step 1
  2. Assemble the salad

    • Drain and rinse the chickpeas, kidney beans and Great Northern beans.
    • Add the beans, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, banana peppers, red onion, mozzarella pearls and parsley to a large bowl.
    Step 2
  3. Make the dressing

    • Whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, banana pepper juice, maple syrup and Dijon mustard.
    • Taste and adjust the balance of oil, vinegar and sweetness.
    Step 3
  4. Toss and marinate

    • Pour the dressing over the salad and mix everything well.
    • Let it marinate in the fridge before serving; it gets better over the following days.
    Step 4