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Dormestic Goddess: Three Bean Salad

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Elizabeth Rosen Student Contributor, Stanford
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Allison Otis Student Contributor, Stanford
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Three Bean Salad
 

Ingredients
15 oz. canned black beans, drained & rinsed
15 oz. canned kidney (red) beans, drained & rinsed
15 oz. canned garbanzo beans, drained & rinsed
1 red bell pepper, diced
4 shallots, diced
2 stalks celery, finely chopped
½ cup cilantro, finely chopped
2 tbsp honey
2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp lime juice (preferably fresh-squeezed)
salt & pepper to taste
 
Directions
Drain, rinse, and mix three beans together with celery, red bell pepper, shallots and cilantro.
Whisk together liquid ingredients (honey through lime juice) into a dressing, add salt and pepper to taste and mix into the salad.
Cover with saran wrap and chill in refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
Serve as a salad, or drain salad in a colander, puree in a blender and serve as chilled soup with a dollop of sour cream.

Allison is the Her Campus Correspondent at Stanford University, majoring in Communication (and maybe Art History!). She is working her way up the magazine ladder in New York City with an editorial internship at InStyle Magazine under her belt.  Originally from Windermere, FL, Allison spends her free time watching football, devouring sweets and online shopping. You can follow her on Twitter at @allisonotis and on Pinterest!