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Cold Butter Bean Salad Recipe

By Jolinda Hackett, About.com

An easy cold bean salad with butter beans and jalapeno peppers. If you don't have butter beans for this salad, a similar bean, such as lima beans or even shelled edamame would work well. This butter bean salad recipe is courtesy of Bush's® Beans.

See also: Summer Bean Salads

Ingredients:

  • 3 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 16 ounce cans butter beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 11 ounce can corn
  • 2 large tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, chopped
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped

Preparation:

Combine lime juice, olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper in large bowl. Add remaining ingredients, including butter beans.

Toss to coat. Cover and chill at least 2 hours.

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