BLACK BEAN & BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD

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Wonderful cold salad - this dish doubles as an appetizer served with tortilla chips. Passed along through a family friend. Very easy to prepare--!

Provided by puglvr

Categories     Black Beans

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup fresh lime juice (about 4 limes)
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon grated lime
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2-1 teaspoon salt
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed & drained
1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas, rinsed & drained
1 1/2 cups frozen whole kernel corn, thawed (fresh works well too)
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro (can do more or less to your taste)
1/2 small green pepper, chopped
bibb lettuce

Steps:

  • Whisk together the first 7 ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Add black beans and the next 4 ingredients, tossing to coat.
  • Cover and chill at least 30 minutes.
  • Arrange lettuce around salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373.9, Fat 15.2, SaturatedFat 2.2, Sodium 620.4, Carbohydrate 50.1, Fiber 12.2, Sugar 1.9, Protein 14.1

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