Cooking Easy Recipes

Black Bean, Corn and Pepper Salad

Servings:
6 Servings
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  • 30 oz black beans -- drained
  • 1 1/2 c corn kernels
  • 1 lg red bell pepper -- seeded
  • And chopped
  • 2 sm jalapeno peppers --
  • Fresh,seeded/chopped
  • 1/2 c cilantro -- firmly
  • Packed/choppe
  • 1/4 c lime juice
  • 2 tb salad oil
: salt and pepper
: lettuce leaves -- rinsed
: and drained
: Lime wedges
: cilantro sprigs

In a large bowl, combine beans, corn, bell pepper, chiles, chopped
cilantro, lime juice, and oil; mix lightly. Season to taste with salt and
pepper. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour or up to a day.

To serve, line a serving bowl with lettuce leaves; spoon in bean mixture
(or spoon bean mixture into lettuce cups on individual plates). Garnish
with lime wedges and cilantro sprigs, if desired. -- Recipe By
: Sunset Low Fat Cookbook