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a pan of fresh bean salad with green beans, kidney beans, and chickpeas with vegetables and lemon dressing

Camping Bean Salad (Make-Ahead Side Dish)

Author: Kelly Jensen
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Prep 15 minutes
Cook 0 minutes
Total 15 minutes
Our easy make-ahead camping bean salad recipe is a wonderful lunch or dinner side dish that everyone will love! It goes great with burgers, hot dogs or anything coming off of the camp grill.
Servings 18 1/2-cup servings
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American

Ingredients

  • 2 24-ounce cans chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 2 24-ounce cans kidney beans drained and rinsed
  • 2 14-ounce cans green beans or 1 lb fresh or frozen green beans, steamed
  • 1 bunch fresh parsley chopped
  • 2 bell peppers seeds removed and thinly sliced
  • 16 ounces Italian vinaigrette
  • 2 lemons juiced

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Serving Bowl or Tray

Method

  1. In a very large mixing bowl, add in the drained and rinsed kidney beans and chickpeas.
  2. Step 2: Add in the green beans, chopped parsley, and chopped bell peppers.
  3. Step 3: Mix together the bottled Italian dressing and the freshly squeezed lemon juice. Whisk until the lemon juice is well combined.
  4. Step 4: Pour the dressing over the beans and vegetables, and toss well to combine.

Nutrition

Calories302kcalCarbohydrates46gProtein15gFat8gSaturated Fat1gPolyunsaturated Fat4gMonounsaturated Fat2gTrans Fat0.02gSodium262mgPotassium701mgFiber13gSugar9gVitamin A1017IUVitamin C35mgCalcium86mgIron5mg

Notes

Serving Suggestions
This camping bean salad goes great with any protein you are grilling up on your camp stove- burgers hot dogs or our cold ham and cheese camping slider recipe are perfect to serve with the salad.
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