Spicy Summer Black Bean Salad

Ali Segersten (author) Aug 18, 2009
Spicy Summer Black Bean Salad
Difficulty
Average Recipe
Prep Time
20 minutes
Servings
6

This fresh salad is full of antioxidants, vitamins (especially vitamin C), and live enzymes (from the raw vegetables). It is low in fat and high in fiber. Serve it for a party or bring it to a potluck. It can also be served in lettuce leaves as a "wrap" or "taco." Serve it over cooked quinoa for a heartier meal.

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Spicy Summer Black Bean Salad

Ingredients

Salad

6 cups cooked black beans (or 3 cans)
4 cups chopped heirloom tomatoes
1 small sweet onion diced
3 ears of corn cut off the cob
1 large red bell peppers seeded and diced
2 jalapeño peppers seeded and finely diced
1 cups chopped cilantro

Dressing

¼ cups extra virgin olive oil
2 limes juiced
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons Herbamare