Crunchy Bean Salad

By EdieK

Beans are a super-lean protein that are high in both fiber and folate. This salad mixes beans with crisp ingredients for a texture twist that is sure to tickle your taste buds.

Ingredients

• 2 celery ribs, diced
• 1 yellow pepper, diced
• 1 medium apple, diced
• 1 small red onion, diced
• 1 (15 oz) can organic black beans, drained
• 1 (15 oz) can organic kidney beans, drained
• 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 2 tsp agave nectar
• 1/2 tsp salt
• Freshly ground pepper
• 1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves

Details

Servings 5
Adapted from doctoroz.com

Preparation

Step 1

In a large bowl combine the celery, yellow pepper, apple and beans. Toss with the vinegar, olive oil agave nectar, salt and pepper. Top with the chopped cilantro.