Three-Bean Salad

A fresh and healthy salad featuring edamame, black beans, and black-eyed peas, combined with crisp vegetables and aromatic cumin in a zesty lime dressing.

6 servings
15 min

Ingredients

  • cups edamame
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 can black beans
  • 1 can black-eyed peas
  • ½ cup chopped red onion
  • 2 cups thinly sliced celery
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
  • teaspoons salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Cook edamame in a 1 1/2 - to 2-quart saucepan of boiling salted water, uncovered, 4 minutes. Drain in a colander, then rinse under cold water to stop cooking.

    4 min

  2. 2.

    Heat oil in a small heavy skillet over moderately low heat until hot but not smoking, then cook cumin, stirring, until fragrant and a shade darker, about 30 seconds. Pour into a large heatproof bowl.

    1 min

  3. 3.

    Add edamame and remaining ingredients to cumin oil and toss to coat. Let stand 10 minutes for flavors to blend.

    10 min

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