BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALAD

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This recipe was adapted from a Cooking Light recipe many years ago. I cut the oil because it didn't need it and changed a few other things as well. This is my favorite summer food and one I use when trying to lose a few pounds.

Provided by MamaJen

Categories     Black Beans

Time 30m

Yield 5 cups, 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup lime juice
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon cumin
1 cup chopped cilantro
1 medium avocado
4 -5 tomatoes, diced
1 (14 ounce) can white shoepeg corn, drained
1/2-1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
1 (14 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced
salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Combine lime juice, vinegar and cumin in a small bowl.
  • Add tomatoes through beans to a large lidded container.
  • Pour lime juice mixture over vegetables and sprinkle in the salt, one teaspoon at a time, until it tastes right to you. I generally add about a tablespoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277.2, Fat 7.5, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 16, Carbohydrate 47, Fiber 13.5, Sugar 4.4, Protein 11.7

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