Mixed Bean Salad

This is a very hearty and healthy salad that can be used as a side or a meal by itself. With lots of veggies an abundance of flavour and legumy goodness, this salad will leave you feeling satisfied.

Ingredients

2 cans (540 mL) mixed bean medley
½ cup tomatoes (small chopped)
½ cup green pepper (small chopped)
1/3 cup red onion (small diced)
1 bulb roasted garlic
¼ cup olive oil
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
¼ teaspoon chilli powder
salt and pepper to taste
parmesan cheese (grated or shaved)

Directions

Combine beans, tomatoes, peppers, onion and garlic in a salad bowl. Toss until evenly distributed.
In a small mixing bowl, add oil, vinegar, chilli powder, salt and pepper. Pour desired amount over salad and toss until evenly coated. Garnish with parmesan cheese and freshly chopped herbs if you desire.

PREP 15 mins