bean salad

two-in-a-bowl black and white bean salad

by Jackie Newgent  |  April 3, 2026  |  1 Comment
I’m on a bean kick lately…especially cool beans! So, here’s my newest bean salad creation! It’s a vibrant, two-in-one salad where each side holds its own—creamy white beans and earthy black beans—tied together with fresh herbs, velvety avocado, charry orange bell pepper and a bright lemon-lime vinaigrette that makes the whole bowl sing. It’s a visually striking, flavor-layered dish that feels both abundant and refreshing.
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curried chickpea salad with grilled veggies

by Jackie Newgent  |  June 1, 2022  |  1 Comment
On the lookout for a tasty new plant-based salad for your next cookout or picnic? I was! So, I created this curried chickpea salad with grilled veggies. And it’s my absolute favorite new thing. It’s sooo flavorful, colorful, aromatic, and filling. It’s easy to fix. And it’s full of inviting texture and “superfoodiness” (I think I just made up that word)!
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