Eurekamarinatedbeansalad Recipes

MARINATED BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Combine all salad ingredients in a large bowl.
• In another small bowl whisk together the dressing ingredients.
• Pour the dressing over the beans and toss well to coat.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Cover and chill for 24 hours.
• Drain before serving.

EUREKA! MARINATED BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Rinse and drain beans well.
• In small glass bowl combine the dressing ingredients. Whisk well.
• Place all the beans, the bell pepper and the diced onion in a *NON-REACTIVE* large salad bowl. Pour the salad dressing over the mixture. Stir to coat.
• Marinate at least 3 hours (better if salad marinates 6-8 hours) but consume within 24 hours.

MARINATED 4 BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Drain canned vegetables.
• Combine these with the green pepper and onion. Set aside.
• Combine remaining ingredients and pour over vegetables, mixing well.
• Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 24 hours, stirring occasionally.
• Just before serving, drain off the marinade, Lovely served in a lettuce-lined clear glass salad bowl.

MARINATED BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients.
• In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and vinegar and bring to a boil.
• Boil for 3 minutes.
• Pour over veggies and toss well.
• Cover and refrigerate until well chilled. I do mine the night before I intend to serve.
• Serve with a slotted spoon.

MARINATED THREE-BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Drain the canned beans.
• Combine the drained beans, onion and green pepper in a large bowl.
• In a screw top jar combine vinegar, salad oil, sugar and celery seed.
• Cover and shake well.
• Pour vinegar mixture over vegetables and stir lightly.
• Cover and chill for at least 6 hours or overnight, stirring occasionally.
• Drain before serving.
• Quick Three-Bean Salad.
• Prepare bean salad as above, except substitute one 8 oz bottle of italian salad dressing for the vinegar, salad oil, sugar, and celery seed.
• Continue as directed.
• Marinade in refrigerator for 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
• Drain before serving.

MARINATED BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Combine first 7 ingredients in a large bowl; toss.
• Combine sugar and remaining 4 ingredients in a small saucepan; bring to a boil over low heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Pour hot vinegar mixture over bean mixture; stir gently.
• Cover and chill at least 4 hours. Serve with slotted spoon.

MARINATED BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare a large bowl of ice water. Bring a large saucepan of salted water to a boil. Add the green beans and cook until just tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain and add to the ice water to stop the cooking. Drain and pat very dry. Add to a serving bowl along with the cannellini beans, chickpeas, tomatoes, sliced celery and leaves, red onion, peperoncini, olives and parsley.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, peperoncini brine, sugar, 1 teaspoon salt and several grinds of pepper. Whisk in the olive oil to make a smooth dressing. Pour over the bean mixture and toss well. Season with salt if needed. This salad can be made a day ahead --- the green beans may discolor a bit because of the lemon juice but will taste even better with the longer marination time.