Mediterranean Dense Bean Salad (Viral TikTok Recipe)

Name: Mediterranean Dense Bean Salad (Viral TikTok Recipe)
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1 can garbanzo beans, drained, rinsed and dried; 1 can navy beans, drained, rinsed and dried; 1 small red onion, diced (about 3/4 cup when diced); 2 small bell peppers, diced (red, orange or yellow); 1/2 English cucumber, diced; 1/2 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and sliced; 6 ounces vegan feta cheese, crumpled (I like Violife brand and use about 3/4 of the block); Fresh parsley, stems removed, finely diced; 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil; Juice of one lemon (about 3 tablespoons); 1 tablespoon maple syrup; 1 teaspoon dijon mustard; 3 large cloves garlic, pressed through a garlic press; 1/2 teaspoon fine salt; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Instructions

Prep:10min

Jump on the Dense Bean Salad bandwagon with this delicious protein-packed recipe! Loaded with a mix of beans and fresh veggies that are then tossed in a homemade olive oil-based dressing, this dense bean salad has taken TikTok by storm for good reason!

Updated at: Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:01:22 GMT