4 bean salad balsamic bacon vinaigrette Recipes

thick-sliced lean bacon or 1 oz thick-sliced pancetta, cut into 1/4 dice, onions, halved and thinly sliced lengthwise, bay leaves, balsamic vinegar, water (or reserved bean cooking liquid), drained and cooked beans or 3 cups drained and cooked lentils, or canned beans rinsed well and drained, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh flat-leaf parsley

bacon, new red potatoes, quartered, fresh green beans , cut into bite-sized pieces, reduced-fat balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing (such as newman s own), roasted red peppers, diced, red onion, diced, salt, ground black pepper

red tomatoes, yellow tomatoes, balsamic vinaigrette, divided, cooked lima beans, cooked whole kernel corn, tomatoes, thick-sliced smoked bacon (about 5 slices), cooked and crumbled, fried okra