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Garden Cannellini Bean Salad

Garden Cannellini Bean Salad

Ingredients

For the Dressing:

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
  • 1/2 cup apple juice
  • 1 tablespoon tomato basil garlic seasoning blend, no-salt

For the Bean Salad:

  • 1/2 cup almond slivers
  • 2 tomatoes, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 yellow bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 cucumber, peeled, chopped
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 2 - 14½ oz cans cannellini (white) beans, no-salt-added, drained, and rinsed
  • Large lettuce leaves (Boston, Bibb,or romaine)

Serves: 4

Whisk together dressing ingredients in a small bowl.

In a small sauté pan, toast almond slivers until golden. Remove from pan and let cool.

In a medium bowl, toss dressing with all ingredients except lettuce. Refrigerate until ready to serve. To serve, place lettuce leaves on individual plates; top with salad.

Nutrition Facts (1 serving):
Calories: 250 kcal
Carbs: 33 g
Protein: 11 g
Sodium: 60 mg

Recipe from www.choosemyplate.gov.