Three Sisters Salad

Dairy-Free | Gluten-Free | Quick & Easy | Salads | Side Dishes | Low Sodium | Low Fat | No Added Sugars | High in Fiber | Vegan | Vegetarian | WIC Friendly | Egg-Free | Nut-Free

Native Americans planted corn, beans and zucchini (the three sisters) together because each helped the others grow.

Three Sisters Salad
4
Servings
10 minutes
Total Time
$0.90
Cost per serving *
Temperature: N/A
Serving size:1 cup
Prep time:10 minutes
Cook time:N/A
Total time:10 minutes
Equipment:

Cutting board

Can opener

Medium bowl

Utensils:

Knife

Mixing spoon

Measuring cups and spoons

* Cost and availability of recipe ingredients may vary across different regions of Ohio. Cost per serving information should be used as a general guide when considering recipe cost.

Ingredients

1 15 ounce can no salt added (black, kidney, or garbanzo) beans

1 15 ounce can no salt added corn with red and green peppers, drained OR 1 1/4 cup fresh or frozen corn, thawed

1 small zucchini, chopped OR 1 cup cooked squash, chopped, OR 1 cup defrosted, frozen squash

1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped

2 tablespoons lime juice (about 1 lime)

1 jalapeño pepper, seeds removed and finely chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Before you begin, wash your hands, surfaces, utensils, tops of cans, fruit, and vegetables.
  2. Drain beans and pour into a medium bowl.
  3. Add corn, zucchini/squash, cilantro, lime juice, and jalapeño (if using). Stir to combine.
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Ingredients

What goes in Three Sisters Salad?

Zucchini
Zucchini
Corn
Corn
Yellow Squash
Spaghetti Squash
Cilantro
Cilantro
Canned Kidney Beans
Canned Kidney Beans

Nutritional Information
(Per Serving)

CALORIES
180
TOTAL FAT
2g
SODIUM
5mg
TOTAL CARBS
36g
PROTEIN
9g
See complete nutrition facts >>
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