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3 Bean Salad

Cultural Context

3 Bean Salad is a classic American dish that emerged in the mid-20th century, often served at picnics and potlucks. It showcases the versatility of beans, combining different textures and flavors while being nutritious and filling. Today, variations abound, with many adding ingredients like corn or different dressings, making it a beloved staple in various cuisines.

AmericanUSside
20 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 full medium onion
crushed garlic
ginger
parboiled green beans
butter
chicken stock
yellow pepper
red pepper
paprika
thyme
traditional bread mix spice
tomato sauce
chili sauce
butter beans
red kidney beans

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a similar flavor profile and is healthier.

red wine vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds a fruity note while being cost-effective.

1

Add oil to a hot pot and sauté the diced medium onion for about 1 minute.

2

Add crushed garlic and ginger to the pot and sauté for another minute.

3

Add parboiled green beans (boiled in butter and chicken stock for 7-10 minutes) and sauté for another minute.

4

Add yellow pepper and red pepper to the pot and sauté for another 3 minutes.

5

Add paprika and thyme, and sauté for another 3-5 minutes to cook off the spices.

6

Add tomato sauce and chili sauce to the mixture, stirring to combine and prevent burning, and sauté for 3-5 minutes.

7

Add canned butter beans and red kidney beans, rinsed and strained, to the pot and gently mix in without mashing them.

8

Let the mixture simmer for about 3-5 minutes, then serve.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

hot pot

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Also Known As

Three Bean SaladThree-Bean Salad

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