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Mandarin Orange Kidney Bean Salad Recipe

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From North Dakota State University Extension Service, for About.com

Kidney beans, celery, and Mandarin oranges marinate in dressing for an easy and tasty salad. Plan ahead to chill before serving.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 can (15-1/2 ounces) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced
  • 1/2 cup Italian or poppyseed dressing
  • 2 Tablespoons sugar

Preparation:

Combine kidney beans, Mandarin oranges, celery, dressing, and sugar in a bowl. Stir, cover and chill several hours or overnight.

Serve salad on lettuce leaves. Refrigerate leftovers. Suggested accompaniments for a balanced meal: muffins, cheese, and lemonade.

Yield: 4 servings

Recipe Source: North Dakota State University Extension Service
Reprinted with permission.

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