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Easy and Refreshing Bean Salad


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Discover a vibrant bean salad brimming with fresh flavors and colorful ingredients. This nutritious dish is easy to prepare and perfect for any gathering or quick meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can mixed beans (15 oz), drained and rinsed
  • 1 bell pepper (red or yellow), diced
  • 1/4 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on your counter for easy access.
  2. Rinse the mixed beans under cold water until clean.
  3. Dice the bell pepper and chop the onion and cilantro.
  4. In a large bowl, combine beans, bell pepper, onion, cilantro, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Gently mix until combined.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  6. Serve chilled as a refreshing side dish or main meal.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg