Sour Lima Bean Salad

Prep: 15 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

A tangy and creamy lima bean salad featuring sour cream, vinegar, and horseradish, perfect for light lunches or summer gatherings, appealing with its refreshing flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 3 (1 lb.) cans lima beans
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1 cup commercial sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Drain the lima beans thoroughly.
  2. Add onion rings and chopped celery to the beans.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine sour cream, vinegar, sugar, horseradish, salt, and black pepper, mixing well.
  4. Gently toss the beans with the sour cream mixture until evenly coated.
  5. Chill the salad for several hours or overnight.
  6. Serve cold.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

230 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.6g 13% DV
Total Fat 4.8g 6% DV
Carbs 45.7g 17% DV
Fiber 10.1g 36% DV
Sugar 8.1g 16% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10018mg 100% DV
Potassium 690.8mg 15% DV
Cholesterol 2.3mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 33.5mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 19.4mg 22% DV
Calcium 200mg 15% DV
Iron 3.8mg 21% DV
Diet fit High-fiber Under 400 cal Low-fat
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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