Kidney bean, avocado and tomato salad

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This salad is full of protein and fabulous vitamin E, which keeps the skin healthy and young looking for longer.
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Kidney bean, avocado and tomato salad recipe

Serves: 4 persons
Prep time: 15 mins
Cooking time: 15 mins
Total time: 30 mins
Rating: 4 from 5 votes
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Ingredients

  • 1 can of red kidney beans
  • 3 ½ oz (100 g) of fresh dates, stoned
  • 3 tomatoes
  • 1 avocado
  • lettuce leaves
  • For the dressing

  • 4 tbsp of olive oil
  • 2 tbsp of cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp of freshly chopped marjoram
  • 1 tsp of Demerara sugar
  • ½ tsp of dry mustard powder
  • Salt and pepper

Method

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  1. Drain and rinse the kidney beans and place into a large mixing bowl.
  2. Cut the dates into quarters and add to the beans.
  3. Wash the tomatoes and cut into small pieces. Add to the bowl.
  4. Cut the avocado in half, remove the stone and peel away the skin. Cut the avocado flesh into small cubes and add to the bowl.
  5. Place all of the dressing ingredients into a screw-top jar and shake well to blend them together.
  6. Pour over the salad and toss the ingredients well.
  7. Arrange the lettuce leaves on a plate or serving dish and place the bean salad more or less into the centre.
  8. Chill in the refrigerator and then serve.

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