Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Soy-Free Vegan Four Bean Salad Recipe
For those of you outside of the United States, it has been ridiculously hot and dry here in the midwest. And you know what that means. It means we are having another salad recipe! I struggle a bit with canned beans. Cans in the United States tend to be lined with BPA. Eden Organics has cans that are BPA free…but they contain Kombu seaweed or as I like to call it organic MSG. You can use rehydrated cooked beans, but then the fast and easy part of this meal goes out the window. So if you use canned beans…this is great. The best thing about this is that it goes beautifully with leftovers and is an instant side dish during the week. Microwaving leftover meatloaf…have a side of 4 bean salad. Leftover roast chicken,same thing. Grilling outside, great, have some 3 bean salad. Kids and men will even eat it! This is also good for things where people tell you to “bring a dish” Both old timey hunter types and vegans like this as a side dish and although the green and wax beans are much better blanched, you can skip that step especially if they were previously frozen. It can sit out for a while without getting skunky. Ingredients One bag frozen organic green beans or one pound (after trimming so buy 1.5 lbs) fresh organic green beans...
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