Best Skinny Southwestern Salad Recipes
SOUTHWESTERN BLACK BEAN SALAD
I love this Southwestern black bean salad when the weather warms, it makes enough to feed a crowd. Also makes a great side dish or appetizer if served with chips or as a topping for taco salads. You can even serve with grilled meat and fresh tortillas.
Provided by Gina
Categories Appetizer Salad Side Dish
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine beans, corn, tomato, onion, scallion, cilantro, salt and pepper.
- Squeeze fresh lime juice to taste and stir in olive oil.
- Marinate in the refrigerator 30 minutes.
- Add avocado just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 /2 cup, Calories 79.5 kcal, Carbohydrate 12 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 127 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 1 g
SOUTHWESTERN BLACK BEAN, QUINOA AND MANGO SALAD
Steps:
- Mix together the beans, quinoa, corn, bell pepper, mango, onion, cilantro, and jalapeño in a mixing bowl.
- Whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, cumin, chili powder, and turmeric in a small bowl.
- Drizzle over the mixture and toss.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 cup, Calories 164 kcal, Carbohydrate 27 g, Protein 6 g, Fat 4 g, Sodium 93 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 11.5 g
SOUTHWESTERN SALAD WITH AVOCADO DRESSING RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: avocado, garlic, salt, pepper, olive oil, fresh cilantro, lime, lettuce, bell pepper, fresh cilantro, black beans, red onion, corn, scallion, tomato
Provided by Merle O'Neal
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 5 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Add all dressing ingredients to a blender, blend until smooth.
- In a large bowl add lettuce, peppers, cilantro, beans, onion, corn, green onion, and tomatoes.
- Top with prepared dressing; toss to coat.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 calories, Carbohydrate 44 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 12 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 8 grams
SKINNY SOUTHWESTERN SALAD
58% less sat fat • 50% less cholesterol than the original recipe. This fiesta in a bowl is perfect for a potluck-add the dressing and tortilla strips just before serving.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Cut tortillas into 1/2-inch-wide strips; place in a 15x10x1-inch baking pan. Coat tortillas lightly with cooking spray. Bake for 15 to 18 minutes or just until crisp, stirring once. Cool on a wire rack.
- Meanwhile, prepare corn according to package directions. Cool.
- For dressing: In a small bowl, stir together sour cream, the 1/4 cup cilantro, the milk, oil, garlic, chili powder, lime peel, salt, and pepper.
- Place lettuce in a large glass serving bowl. Top with tomatoes, beans, cooled corn, cheese, and avocado. Add dressing and sprinkle with tortilla strips. If desired, garnish with additional cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 7 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 2 Cups, Sodium 400 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g
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