SHREDDED ZUCCHINI AND BLACK BEAN SALAD

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The days grow shorter; though summer lingers gently on. Here is a light salad to enjoy those evenings by.

Provided by Catherine Cappiello Pappas @LadyGourmet

Categories     Other Salads

Number Of Ingredients 11

- 2 zucchini - shredded with skin
- 1 vine ripe tomato - diced
- ½ red onion - sliced thin
- 15 oz. can of black beans - drained and rinsed
- 1 clove of garlic - chopped fine
- 1 tsp. dried oregano
- ½ tsp. salt
- ½ tsp. black pepper
- ¼ tsp. red pepper flakes
- juice of ½ lemon
- 4 tbs. olive oil

Steps:

  • In a medium sized bowl combine the zucchini, onion, tomato and garlic. Drain and rinse the beans and add them to the salad; add the seasonings and toss gently. In a small cup combine the lemon juice and olive oil and stir. Pour over the salad and once again give a toss.

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