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Simple Indian-Style Mixed Bean Salad (Inspired by Tia and Tofu's Lunch)

A quick, nutritious, and kid-friendly Indian-style mixed bean salad, inspired by Tia serving beans for lunch in the transcript. This recipe is practical, healthy, and easy to prepare, making it perfect for a light lunch or a protein-rich snack.

EasyIndianServes 2

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Source Video
21m
Prep
0m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
31m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$3.40
Per serving:$1.70

Critical Success Points

  • If using canned beans, drain and rinse them thoroughly in a colander under running water to remove excess sodium and any canning liquid.

Safety Warnings

  • Use caution with sharp knives.
  • Ensure beans are fully cooked before eating to avoid digestive discomfort.

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