$2.33 a serving · 10 min
- Under 30 min
- One pan
- Makes leftovers
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Dairy-free
- Nut-free
- PCOS-friendly
- Heart-healthy
- Anti-inflammatory
- Thyroid-friendly
- Healthy
- Beans & lentils
Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $9.32 if you cook for four.
- Calories
- 430 kcal
- Protein
- 20g
- Carbs
- 57g
- Fat
- 13g
Ingredients
For one serving, in kitchen measures, grouped the way the store is laid out.
Produce
- Bell peppers½ medium
- Fresh parsley3⅓ tbsp
- Lemons½
Pantry
- Chickpeas (can)½ can
- Kidney beans (can)¼ can
- Black beans (can)¼ can
- Olive oil2 tsp
Spices
- Ground cumin⅓ tsp
How to cook it
- 1
Drain and rinse the chickpeas and all the beans.
- 2
Dice the pepper and chop the parsley.
- 3
Whisk the lemon juice, oil, cumin and a good pinch of salt.
- 4
Toss the beans, pepper and parsley with the dressing and let it sit for 5 minutes before eating.
People also ask
- What to serve with Three-Bean Protein Salad?
- Teriyaki Chicken Quinoa Bowl, Greek Chicken Couscous Bowl, or Chicken Burrito Bowl. Those sit in the same style as Three-Bean Protein Salad and keep the grocery list from exploding.
- Can you meal prep Three-Bean Protein Salad?
- Yes. Three-Bean Protein Salad holds for 3–4 days in the fridge. Cook a double batch and lunch is already done. beans and the sides reheat without falling apart.
- How long does Three-Bean Protein Salad last in the fridge?
- 3–4 days sealed. Freeze leftover portions for up to a month if you made a big batch.
- Is Three-Bean Protein Salad vegan?
- Yes. Three-Bean Protein Salad is vegan.
- Is Three-Bean Protein Salad vegetarian?
- Yes. Three-Bean Protein Salad is vegetarian.
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