Mediterranean-Inspired 5-Bean Salad

Prep time: 15 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

Olives, fresh rosemary, and a honey-sweetened Greek salad dressing add Mediterranean flair to this tasty 5-bean salad.

Ingredients

1 (15 ounce) can black beans
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans
1 (15 ounce) can green beans
1 (15 ounce) can wax beans
1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans
3 stalks celery, chopped
1/2 medium red onion, chopped
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/4 cup sliced green olives
1/4 cup sliced black olives
1/4 cup dried parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
2/3 cup Greek salad dressing
1 tablespoon honey, or more to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

1 Drain all beans and transfer to a large bowl. Add celery, onion, bell peppers, olives, parsley, and rosemary.
2 Mix Greek salad dressing and 1 tablespoon honey together. Taste and continue to add more honey as desired. Pour on salad and mix until evenly distributed. Season with salt and pepper.
3 Cover and refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours before serving.