Monday, September 10, 2007

Southwestern Bean Salad

  • 1 can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 celery ribs, sliced
  • 1 medium red onion, diced
  • 1 medium tomato, diced
  • 1 cup corn, fresh or frozen*, thawed

Dressing:

  • 3/4 cup thick and chunky salsa
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp. chili powder
  • 1 tsp. salt, optional
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cumin

In a large mixing bowl, combine the beans, celery, onion, tomato, and
corn. Prepare the dressing in a small bowl or jar. Mix well. Pour the
dressing over the bean mixture and toss to coat. Cover and chill for at
least 2 hours.

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