RED, WHITE AND BLACK BEAN SALAD

Red, White and Black Bean Salad image

This is an adaptation of several bean recipes from different sources. It is best after leaving overnight for the flavors to meld. Serve at room temperature.

Provided by gtsdls1

Categories Salad Beans Black Bean Salad Recipes

Time 8h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 ½ cups frozen corn kernels
¼ cup cider vinegar
3 tablespoons lime juice
2 cloves garlic
1 ½ teaspoons ground cumin
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon salt
¾ cup extra-virgin olive oil
¼ cup fresh cilantro
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 ounce) can butter beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup chopped red onion
1 ½ cups chopped red bell pepper

Steps:

Pour the corn into a microwave-safe dish; cook in the microwave until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain any excess liquid, and set aside to cool completely.
Blend the cider vinegar, lime juice, garlic, cumin, Dijon mustard, black pepper, salt, olive oil, and cilantro together in a blender until combined.
Toss the cooled corn with the black beans, butter beans, red onion, and red bell pepper in a large bowl; pour the blended dressing over the bean mixture. Refrigerate overnight; allow to come to room temperature before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.8 calories, Carbohydrate 18.2 g, Fat 21.5 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 383.2 mg, Sugar 3.6 g