Friday, November 30, 2007

Fast Bean Medley

INGREDIENTS
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (8 ounces) cut green beans, drained
1 can (8 ounces) yellow wax beans, drained
1/2 cup thinly sliced green pepper
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
6 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 medium tomato, chopped

DIRECTIONS
In a large bowl, combine the beans, green pepper and onion.
In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, sugar, oregano and garlic powder; shake well.
Pour over vegetables and toss to coat.
Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
Stir in mayonnaise. Add tomato; toss gently. Yield: 6-8 servings.

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