Mexican Chopped Salad with a Citrus Vinaigrette

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  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    4 +

Mexican Chopped Salad with a Citrus Vinaigrette

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Ingredients

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Vinaigrette:

  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp Coriander
  • Dash cayenne pepper
  • 1 clove of garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp fresh orange juice
  • ¼ tsp orange zest
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • ¼ tsp finely grated lime zest
  • ½ tbsp agave syrup or honey
  • 2 ½ tbsp olive oil
  • Sea Salt and Freshly Cracked Pepper to taste

Salad:

  • 1 cup grape tomatoes halved
  • 2 green onions chopped
  • ½ can black beans rinsed and drained
  • 1 avocado diced
  • 1 small orange bell pepper diced
  • 1 cup pre-cooked edamame
  • 1 cup corn frozen (thawed)
  • 1 cup of romaine lettuce chopped finely
  • Garnishes:
  • cotija cheese crumbled
  • 3 tbsp fresh cilantro chopped

Instructions

  1. Combine the cumin, coriander, cayenne, orange juice, orange zest, lime juice, lime zest, olive oil, sea salt, and freshly cracked pepper, to taste together in a bowl. Whisk until well combined. Set aside.
  2. Chop the tomatoes, green onions, avocado, bell pepper, and romaine lettuce. Drain and rinse the black beans and thaw the frozen corn and edamame. Place the chopped romaine lettuce in the bottom of a dish. Arrange the remaining salad ingredients on top of the lettuce in rows. Toss with vinaigrette, to taste, when ready to serve. Sprinkle the top with cheese and cilantro. Serve and enjoy.
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