Black Bean Salad Recipe

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Black Bean Salad Recipe

This black bean salad is loaded with fresh corn, creamy avocado, crunchy onions and chilies, all tossed in a zesty vinaigrette, a perfect side dish.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 cans black beans drained and rinsed, 15 ounces each
  • 1 red bell pepper chopped
  • 2 jalapeno pepper chopped (use green bell pepper for a milder version
  • 1 red onion chopped (about 1 cup, small
  • 1.5 cups corn from 1 ear of corn - frozen or canned is okay to use, fresh
  • 1 avocado diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • ½ cup cilantro chopped

FOR THE VINAIGRETTE

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ¼ cup white wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice fresh
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon chili flakes optional, spicy
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce or to taste – I like to use a couple tablespoons
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Pour the drained and rinsed black beans into a large bowl.
  2. Mix in the peppers, onion, corn, avocado, garlic, and cilantro.
  3. In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, lime juice, cumin, paprika, chili flakes, hot sauce and a bit of salt and pepper. Pour it into the mixing bowl and mix everything until it is nicely coated. Adjust for salt, pepper, and hot sauce.
  4. Chill at least 1 hour before serving. Longer is better for develop more flavor.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 237kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 28g (9%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g (12%) Monounsaturated Fat 8g (40%) Trans Fat 0.003g (0%) Sodium 421mg (18%) Potassium 615mg (13%) Fiber 10g (40%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 865IU (17%) Vitamin C 33mg (37%) Calcium 53mg (5%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 237 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 237kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 28g 9%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 40%
Trans Fat 0.003g 0%
Sodium 421mg 18%
Potassium 615mg 13%
Fiber 10g 40%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 865IU 17%
Vitamin C 33mg 37%
Calcium 53mg 5%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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