How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Black Bean Salad?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 16 -ounce can black beans, rinsed, drained and dried, 1/2 red bell pepper, finely chopped, 1/2 yellow bell pepper, finely chopped, 1/2 cup steamed haricots verts, chopped into 1 inch lengths, and more.

Is Black Bean Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Black Bean Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Black Bean Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Black Bean Salad Recipe

Name: Black Bean Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 16 -ounce can black beans, rinsed, drained and dried; 1/2 red bell pepper, finely chopped; 1/2 yellow bell pepper, finely chopped; 1/2 cup steamed haricots verts, chopped into 1 inch lengths; Mustard vinaigrette mixed with cilantro; Thin slices of red onion

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Black Bean Salad is a must-try. Made with black beans, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper and steamed haricots v…

This Black Bean Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as thin slices of red onion. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 536 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Servings: persons

16 -ounce can black beans, rinsed, drained and dried
1/2 red bell pepper, finely chopped
1/2 yellow bell pepper, finely chopped
1/2 cup steamed haricots verts, chopped into 1 inch lengths
Mustard vinaigrette mixed with cilantro
Thin slices of red onion

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
536 kcal
Category
Salads

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