Whether for going on a diet, or making a side meal for a dinner, salads are a vital item on every menu. Learning to make different salads will aid you to specialize in these simple yet healthy cuisine.

 

Below is a recipe making an easy bean salad recipe, which is very simple to make and carries minimal calories.

 

Things you will need

  • 1 can of green beans (drained)
  • 1 can of wax beans (drained)
  • 1 can of garbanzo beans (drained)
  • 1 can of kidney beans (drained)
  • 1 can of black beans (drained)
  • 1/2 cup of chopped green peppers
  • 1/2 cup of chopped onions
  • 1/2 cup of chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup vinegar
  • 1/2 cup salad oil (or olive oil)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 3/4 cup sugar

 

Method

  1. Mix the green beans, wax beans, kidney beans, garbanzo beans, onions, green peppers, and celery in a large bowl. Toss them to mix together.

  1. In a separate bowl, whisk the vinegar, oil, salt, paper, sugar. Make the sugar fully dissolve.

 

  1. Pour this liquid mixture over the beans mixture in the other bowl, and lightly mix it all together.

  1. Place in the refrigerator for 8 hours or overnight to serve cold.