Five Bean Salad Recipe
Serves 620 mins prep0 mins cook
Whether you make it for a picnic, potluck, or a weeknight dinner at home as a side dish, this Five Bean Salad is guaranteed to impress. Flavored with homemade garlicky mustard dressing, it comes together in 20 minutes, can be made ahead, and travels well.
0 servings
What you need

water
tsp salt

can red kidney beans

can chick peas

can black beans

can cannellini beans

scallion greens
baby bell peppers
english cucumber

cup fresh italian parsley

cup olive oil

cup lemon juice

tbsp dijon mustard
tbsp honey
clove garlic

tsp kosher salt

tsp black pepper
Instructions
0 To cook the green beans: Place a bowl with cold water and some ice. Set aside. Heat 3 cups of water and 1 teaspoon salt in a small saucepan. When it comes to a boil, add in the green beans. Cook for 6-7 minutes or until the green beans are cooked to your liking. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the beans into the ice cold water to stop the cooking. Let it sit a few minutes, drain, and set aside. 1 To make the salad: Combine red kidney beans, chickpeas, black beans, Cannellini beans, cooked green beans, scallions, bell pepper, cucumber, and parsley in a bowl. Give it a gentle mix and set aside. 2 To make the dressing: Mix all ingredients in a jar, put the lid on, and shake vigorously until fully mixed. 3 Drizzle the dressing over the bean salad. Using large servings spoons, give it a mix. Taste for seasoning and add in if necessary. 4 Serve.View original recipe

