Salad with potatoes and beans

Here’s a hearty and nutritious salad with potatoes and beans:

Ingredients:

  • 3 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 can (15 oz) beans (like kidney beans or black beans), drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley or cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar (or lemon juice)
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Cook the Potatoes:

    • Boil the diced potatoes in salted water until tender, about 10-15 minutes. Drain and let cool.
  2. Combine the Ingredients:

    • In a large bowl, mix the cooled potatoes, beans, red onion, cherry tomatoes, and parsley.
  3. Make the Dressing:

    • In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
  4. Dress the Salad:

    • Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  5. Serve:

    • Enjoy immediately or let it chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes for the flavors to meld.

This salad is filling and makes a great side dish or a light meal on its own!