Cucumber and Cannellini Bean Side Salad

Prepare the Salad:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cucumber slices, cannellini beans, and any additional salad ingredients you’d like to include (such as cherry tomatoes, red onion, or fresh herbs).

Make the Dressing:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar (or lemon juice), minced garlic, salt, and pepper until well combined.

Assemble the Salad:

  • Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients.
  • Toss gently to coat everything evenly with the dressing.

Chill and Serve:

  • Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Serve chilled as a refreshing side dish.
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Ingredients:

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14oz artichokes drained, sliced, canned
0.25tsp pepper black
15oz cannellini beans drained
5 cucumbers sliced, thin
0.5cup basil fresh, chopped
1Tbs capers - plus caper juice chopped
1 juice of lemon
3tablespoons olive oil
0.5 onion red, sliced, thin
0.25 pepper flakes red
0.5tsp salt
1tablespoon sugar
2 sun tomatoes dried, sliced, thin
2tablespoons vinegar

Directions

1.
Prepare the Salad
In a large bowl, combine the cucumber slices, cannellini beans, and any additional salad ingredients you'd like to include (such as cherry tomatoes, red onion, or fresh herbs).
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2.
Make the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar (or lemon juice), minced garlic, salt, and pepper until well combined.
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3.
Assemble the Salad
1. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients. | 2. Toss gently to coat everything evenly with the dressing.
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4.
Chill and Serve
1. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. | 2. Serve chilled as a refreshing side dish.
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Recipe content adapted from Foodista, modified and licensed under CC BY 3.0.

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