balsamic beans and more!

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Mt. Vernon, OH
Updated on Jul 18, 2016

This recipe can be adapted according to what kinds of beans you have on hand. Other vegetables can be added, such as chopped carrots or broccoli. I've made it many times and it's always a hit.

prep time 30 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 8-10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 can corn
  • 1 can kidney beans
  • 1 can black beans
  • 1 can garbanzo beans
  • 1 can black-eyed peas
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup cilantro or mint leaves, optional

How To Make balsamic beans and more!

  • Step 1
    Drain cans of corn and beans, then toss them together with the olive oil, onion, celery, and green pepper in a large bowl. Add the salt and pepper, mix well. In separate bowl, mix the balsamic vinegar and sugar until the sugar is dissolved. Mix with the beans. Let this marinate for a few hours or overnight before serving. Top with chopped cilantro or mint if desired.

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