Corn & Black Bean Salad
This Corn & Black Bean Salad is perfect anytime of year for a healthy dinner or equally as a meal prep lunch! I love this paired with my cilantro lime chicken for added protein. Full of flavor, it becomes a must for your weekly rotation. High in fiber and packed with nutrients make this dish a perfect choice for your weight loss journey!
Ingredients
- 15.5 fl oz15.5 fl oz15.5 fl oz Black Beans, Organic, can, drained and rinsed
- 15.5 fl oz15.5 fl oz15.5 fl oz Corn, Can drained
- 1 whole1 whole1 whole Red Bell Pepper, Stem and seeds removed, diced
- 1 whole1 whole1 whole Jalapeño, 1/2 if you want less spice also remove seeds
- 0.5 whole0.5 whole0.5 whole Red Onion, Diced
- 1 whole1 whole1 whole Avocado, Seed removed, slices
- 3 Tbsp3 Tbsp3 Tbsp Cotija Cheese
- 0.25 cup0.25 cup0.25 cup Cilantro, Fresh, chopped
- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Raw Pepitas, Toasted
- 1 whole1 whole1 whole Lime, Squeezed
- 3 Tbsp3 Tbsp3 Tbsp Avocado Oil
- 2 whole2 whole2 whole Garlic, Cloves Grated
- .5 tsp.5 tsp.5 tsp Ground Cumin
- .5 tsp.5 tsp.5 tsp Black Pepper, To taste
- .5 tsp.5 tsp.5 tsp Sea Salt, To taste
Dressing
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Process
Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results
- Open cans of black bean and corn. Drain and rinse. Dice red pepper and onion into equal size squares. Slice avocado and remove seed. Slice Jalapeno and remove seeds. Chop finely or only use half if want less spice. Chop Cilantro with knife or Herb scissors. Prepare dressing and whisk till blended. Add all Salad Ingredients and pour dressing and cheese on top and toss. Add Avocado slices last and enjoy! Serve immediately or store for meal prep.
Notes
Avocado oil can be replaced with Extra Virgin Olive oil. Cotija cheese can be replaced with any cheese you prefer!
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Coconut Free Egg Free Gluten Free Nut Free Pescetarian Salads Shellfish Free Sugar Free VegetarianThis is our estimate based on online research. | |
Calories: | 356 |
Fat: | 12 g |
Carbohydrates: | 47 g |
Protein: | 17 g |
Cholesterol: | 8 g |
Sodium: | 473 mg |
Fiber: | 12 g |
Sugars: | 7 g |
Calculated per serving. |
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