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Dense Bean Salad
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Dense Bean Salad

25 minServes 8Nutri-Score A€
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what you need

Ingredients

8 people
  • chickpeas (canned, drained and rinsed)Pantry400 g
  • kidney beans (canned, drained and rinsed)Pantry400 g
  • pinto beans (canned, drained and rinsed)Pantry400 g
  • lentils (canned, drained and rinsed)Pantry400 g
  • black beans (canned, drained and rinsed)Pantry400 g
  • corn (canned, drained)Pantry285 g
  • cucumber (diced)Produce1 piece
  • jalapeño (finely diced)Produce1 piece
  • bell peppers (diced)Produce2 pieces
  • red onion (finely diced)Produce1 piece
  • tri-color quinoa (cooked)Grains150 g
  • olive oilPantry120 ml
  • honeyPantry21 g
  • limes (juiced)Produce4 pieces
  • chili powderSpices2 g
  • cuminSpices2 g
  • onion powderSpices2 g
  • garlic powderSpices3 g
  • paprikaSpices2 g
  • saltSpices3 g
  • black pepperSpices1 g

per serving

Nutrition

353kcal

Carbs
41 g
Proteins
12 g
Fat
16 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Colander
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Citrus juicer

step by step

Method

  1. Drain and rinse the beans

    • Drain and rinse the chickpeas, kidney beans, pinto beans, lentils and black beans.
    • Drain the corn.
    Step 1
  2. Chop the vegetables

    • Dice the cucumber, bell peppers and red onion.
    • Finely dice the jalapeño.
    Step 2
  3. Cook the quinoa

    • Cook the tri-color quinoa according to the package instructions, then let it cool.
    Step 3
  4. Make the dressing

    • Whisk the olive oil, honey and juice of the limes in a bowl.
    • Add the chili powder, cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, paprika, salt and pepper and whisk until combined.
    Step 4
  5. Assemble the salad

    • Combine the beans, corn, vegetables and cooled quinoa in a large bowl.
    • Pour over the dressing and toss well to coat.
    • Serve right away or keep refrigerated for the week.
    Step 5