Cold Pinto Bean Salad

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    306 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Cold Pinto Bean Salad

An easy pinto bean salad recipe made with canned pinto beans, vegetables, bacon, and mayo in 20 minutes. It is refreshing and so delish! Serve as a side for barbecue, grilled meats, and as a filling for sandwiches.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 can pinto beans 15.5 oz) drained, brand BUSH's Cocina Latina Frijoles a la Mexicana; canned; or any canned pinto beans of choice, well seasoned
  • ½ cup corn kernels drained, canned
  • ½ carrot peeled and finely shredded, large
  • ¼ red onion finely chopped, large
  • 1 apple peeled, cored and chopped, medium green
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice divided, fresh
  • 2-3 tablespoons golden raisins
  • 2-3 tablespoons cilantro or parsley, chopped
  • cup Bacon cooked, smoked, chopped
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • cup PLAIN yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • potato optional, shoestring cut; to garnish top of salad

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, mix together drained beans, corn, shredded carrots, chopped onions, chopped apple drizzled with 1 Tablespoon fresh lemon juice, raisins, cilantro or parsley, and the cooked bacon. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix together the yogurt, mayo, olive oil and the remaining tablespoon of lemon juice, stirring well. Add to the bean mixture and stir to combine. Place in serving glasses or bowls, cover, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Right before serving, sprinkle a bit of shoestring potatoes on top and enjoy!

Notes

  • STORAGE: Store in an airtight container the refrigerator for up 2 days. Do not freeze! 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 306kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 34g (11%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 19mg (6%) Sodium 507mg (21%) Potassium 525mg (11%) Fiber 7g (28%) Sugar 12g (24%) Vitamin A 1332IU (27%) Vitamin C 7mg (8%) Calcium 84mg (8%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 306 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 306kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 34g 11%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 19mg 6%
Sodium 507mg 21%
Potassium 525mg 11%
Fiber 7g 28%
Sugar 12g 24%
Vitamin A 1332IU 27%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 84mg 8%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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