Three Bean Medley

We’re diving into a hearty and nutritious three-bean medley featuring chickpeas, a delicious dish that’s both satisfying and simple to prepare. Packed with protein and fiber, this versatile recipe makes the perfect side dish or a light main course.


Ingredients:
Serves 4-6

  • (15-ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (15-ounce) can wax or green beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (15-ounce) can red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 chopped bell pepper, washed
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • ½ cup vinegar (white or red vinegar)
  • 3 Tablespoons oil (vegetable or olive)
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions:

  1. Wash hands with soap and warm water.
  2. Put canned beans in a colander and rinse thoroughly.
  3. In a medium bowl, mix the chickpeas, wax or green beans, kidney beans, bell pepper, and onion.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix vinegar, oil, and pepper.
  5. Pour the liquid mixture over the beans and toss together.
  6. Serve immediately or chill overnight for even better flavor.
  7. Refrigerate leftovers.