SOUTHWESTERN LENTIL SALAD

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"Cumin goes so well with the beans in this salad," conveys field editor Denise Baumert of Dalhart, Texas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained
3 cups cooked lentils
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen corn
1 cup chopped red onion
1 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 to 1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro
1 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 to 2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients and shake well. Pour over vegetables and toss. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330 calories, Fat 23g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 243mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

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