Calico Bean Salad

Name: Calico Bean Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 can(s) kidney beans,drained; 1 can(s) wax beans,drained; 1 can(s) green beans,drained; 1 can(s) lima beans,drained; 1 large onion, cut into thin rings; 1 medium green pepper,cut in small pieces; 1 c sugar; 2/3 c cider vinegar; 1/4 c salad oil; 1 tsp salt; 1 tsp pepper; 1/4 tsp celery seed

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By Karen Wisler
@karenwisler

A BBQ favorite.

Rating:

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Serves:

6-8

Prep:

15 Min

Cook:

5 Min

Method:

Stove Top

Ingredients

1 can(s)

kidney beans,drained
1 can(s)

wax beans,drained
1 can(s)

green beans,drained
1 can(s)

lima beans,drained
1 large

onion, cut into thin rings
1 medium

green pepper,cut in small pieces
1 c

sugar
2/3 c

cider vinegar
1/4 c

salad oil
1 tsp

salt
1 tsp

pepper
1/4 tsp

celery seed
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How to Make Calico Bean Salad

Step-by-Step

Drain all beans and set aside.
Cut onion and green pepper. Add to beans.
Heat together the sugar,vinegar,oil,salt,pepper and celery seed until the sugar is melted.
Pour mixture over the vegetables and marinate 12-36 hours

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About Calico Bean Salad

Course/Dish: Other Salads

Main Ingredient: Beans/Legumes

Regional Style: American

Dietary Needs: Vegetarian Dairy Free

Other Tag: Healthy

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