Italian red beans salad

ITALIAN RED BEANS SALAD

INGREDIENTS

• Water – ¼ cup
• Vinegar – 1 or 1 ½ tsp OR lemon juice
• Finely minced garlic – 1 tsp
• Chilli flakes – ½ tsp
• Mixed herbs / oregano – 1 tsp
• Olive oil – 1 ½ tbsp
• Sugar – ½ tsp
• Mayonnaise – 2 tbsp
• Onion finely chopped – ¼ cup
• Bell peppers [ red / yellow ] chopped – ¼ cup
• Capsicum chopped – ¼ cup
• Deseeded tomato chopped – ¼ cup
• Finely chopped coriander leaves – 2 or 3 tbsp
• Boiled red beans / rajma – 1 or 1 ½ cup
• Salt to taste

PREPARATION

Soak red beans overnight .Next day pressure cook till soft .

METHOD [ refer to the video ]

Take water + vinegar + olive oil  + chilli flakes + herbs +sugar + mayo + salt and mix well . [ Italian salad dressing is ready ]

Now add in the other ingredients one by one .

Mix well with clean hands.

Refrigerate for sometime and serve .

NOTES

1. U can also added purple cabbage  / boiled peanuts /paneer / cheese / veges of choice
2. Quantity of ingredients can be adjusted as per your taste.
3. You can also roasted skinless peanuts /dryfruits  for crunchiness .
4. Non vegetarian can add stir fry boneless chicken pieces or boiled egg.
5. You can add roasted cumin seeds pwdr for flavour
6. Always use hands to mix the salad infact apply little pressure also , so that all the ingredients get mixed well and the flavour is infused.
7. Chop the veges finely.

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