Hot Bean Salad Recipe

Name: Hot Bean Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 strips bacon; 1/2 c. sugar; 1 Tbsp. cornstarch; 1 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. pepper; 2/3 c. vinegar; 1 can (1 lb.) cut green beans, drained; 1 can (1 lb.) cut wax beans, drained; 1 can (15 oz.) red kidney beans, drained; 1 onion, sliced

Servings: persons

4 strips bacon
1/2 c. sugar
1 Tbsp. cornstarch
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
2/3 c. vinegar
1 can (1 lb.) cut green beans, drained
1 can (1 lb.) cut wax beans, drained
1 can (15 oz.) red kidney beans, drained
1 onion, sliced

1
Using scissors, snip bacon strips into small pieces into 2-quart casserole.
2
Microwave on High 3 to 4 minutes; stir after 2 minutes.
3
With slotted spoon, remove cooked bacon pieces to paper towels to drain.
4
To bacon drippings in casserole add sugar and cornstarch; blend well.
5
Stir in salt, pepper and vinegar. Microwave on High 3 to 4 minutes, until thick.
6
Add drained beans and onion slices to sauce in casserole; stir well.
7
Cover; microwave on High 6 minutes.
8
Stir after 3 minutes.
9
Let compote stand 10 minutes before serving to blend flavors.
10
Sprinkle cooked bacon pieces over top and serve.
11
Makes 8 to 10 first course servings or 4 to 5 servings as vegetable.

595

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 strips bacon, 1/2 c. sugar, 1 Tbsp. cornstarch, 1 tsp. salt, and more.

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

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

Hot Bean Salad

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