Southwestern rice and black bean salad

6 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 cups Cooked long-grain rice; white or brown
1 15 oz can black beans; drained & rinsed
cup Cooked corn kernels; drained
4 Whole scallions; trimmed & chopped
2 larges Tomatoes; diced
1 medium Cucumber; peeled & diced
1 large Jalapeno pepper; (or chipotle),
; seeded & minced
2 tablespoons Oil
2 Limes; juice of
2 tablespoons Fresh cilantro; chopped
2 teaspoons Dried oregano
1 teaspoon Ground cumin
½ teaspoon Black pepper
½ teaspoon Salt
Lettuce leaves

Directions

In a large mixing bowl, combine all ingredients; mix thoroughly. Chill for 15-20 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

Fluff salad before serving. Spoon salad over lettuce leaves. If desired, offer a rolled flour tortilla. Makes 6 servings.

NOTES : Nutritional info: Per 1 cup serving, 110 calories, 7g protein, 6g total fat, 38g carbo, 0 chol, 627mg sodium, 7g fiber. VEGAN Recipe by: February 1997 Vegetarian Times Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.

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