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 Smoky Bean Salad With Molasses Dressing?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups great northern beans (or, if you prefer, use canned beans), 1/4 cup sherry wine vinegar, 1 tablespoon yellow mustard seeds, 1/4 cup finely chopped drained sun-dried tomato packed in oil, and more.

Is Smoky Bean Salad With Molasses Dressing suitable as salads?

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

How do I store leftover Smoky Bean Salad With Molasses Dressing?

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

Smoky Bean Salad With Molasses Dressing Recipe

Name: Smoky Bean Salad With Molasses Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups great northern beans (or, if you prefer, use canned beans); 1/4 cup sherry wine vinegar; 1 tablespoon yellow mustard seeds; 1/4 cup finely chopped drained sun-dried tomato packed in oil; 3 tablespoons light molasses; 2 teaspoons finely chopped canned chipotle chiles; 1/3 cup olive oil; 3/4 cup finely chopped red onion; 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Smoky Bean Salad With Molasses Dressing is a must-try. Made with great northern beans, sherry wine vinegar, yello…

This Smoky Bean Salad With Molasses Dressing relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sherry wine vinegar, yellow mustard seeds, light molasses and olive oil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 360 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

2 cups great northern beans (or, if you prefer, use canned beans)
1/4 cup sherry wine vinegar
1 tablespoon yellow mustard seeds
1/4 cup finely chopped drained sun-dried tomato packed in oil
3 tablespoons light molasses
2 teaspoons finely chopped canned chipotle chiles
1/3 cup olive oil
3/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
360 kcal
Category
Salads

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