No-Sugar Three Bean Salad

Description

This recipe was given to me by a vegan friend I had in college. It is the best bean salad I have ever tasted, and I love it because you can experiment with the ingredients and still have a mouth-watering side dish. I hope you like it!

Ingredients

  • 1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans (chickpeas), drained and rinsed
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (15 ounce) can green beans, drained and rinsed
  • 4 green onions, chopped
  • 1 stalk celery, sliced
  • ½ cup cider vinegar
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • ½ teaspoon ground dry mustard
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon onion powder (Optional)
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper (Optional)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl
  2. gently mix the garbanzo beans
  3. kidney beans
  4. green beans
  5. green onions
  6. and celery. In a separate bowl
  7. whisk together the vinegar
  8. oil
  9. honey
  10. mustard
  11. garlic powder
  12. black pepper
  13. onion powder
  14. and cayenne pepper. Pour dressing over the salad
  15. and toss gently to coat. Cover
  16. refrigerate at least 2 hours
  17. and gently toss before serving.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 2 hrs 15 mins

Servings: 8

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