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Grinder Bean Salad Pressure Cooker Recipe

Grinder Dense Bean Salad Recipe is a flavor-packed powerhouse—protein-rich beans, savory deli meats, tangy bites of pepperoncini, and creamy mozzarella all come together in one big bowl of goodness. Serve it as a main course or side dish, and watch it disappear!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 346 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing bowl Large

Ingredients
  

For the Salad

  • 1 can cannellini beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 can garbanzo beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 bell pepper finely diced
  • ½ red onion finely diced
  • 1 cucumber finely diced
  • 2-4 ounces salami cut into matchsticks, more if desired
  • 2-4 ounces turkey pepperoni cut into matchsticks, add extra if you like
  • ½ cup pepperoncini diced
  • ½ cup marinated peppers and artichokes diced, half of each
  • ½ cup chopped fresh mozzarella or mozzarella balls
  • fresh herbs a handful each of parsley, cilantro, and basil, minced
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • ½ lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt and black pepper, more to taste

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the beans, bell pepper, onion, cucumber, salami, turkey pepperoni, pepperoncini, artichokes, mozzarella, and fresh herbs.
  • Make the dressing in a small bowl by whisking together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well to coat everything evenly. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. If using Parmesan, sprinkle before serving.

Notes

Serving options: Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 3 days. I don't recommend freezing this recipe!