SOUTH OF THE BORDER SALAD

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"Several years ago, a co-worker gave me the recipe for this fast-to-fix summer salad," recalls Paula Ishii of Ralston, Nebraska. "I usually have all the ingredients on hand, so I frequently take it to potlucks when I'm short on time."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 cans (15-1/4 ounces each) whole kernel corn, drained
2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
3/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
1/3 cup olive oil
1/3 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the corn, beans, tomatoes and onions. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; add to corn mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 549mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.