Frontier Bean Salad
Frontier Bean Salad, a vibrant and nutritious dish, is packed with protein-rich beans and fresh vegetables, perfect for a wholesome appetizer or a side dish. This no-cook recipe is ideal for those looking for a quick, healthy meal option that delights the palate with its colorful ingredients and robust flavors.
Prep time: 15 minutesCook time: Serves: 6
Ingredients
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
1 can (15 oz) pinto beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup corn kernels, fresh or canned
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 green bell pepper, diced
1/2 red onion, finely chopped
1 avocado, diced
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the black beans, pinto beans, corn, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, and red onion.
2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, red wine vinegar, cumin, salt, and black pepper.
3. Pour the dressing over the bean and vegetable mixture, and toss thoroughly to ensure even coating.
4. Gently fold in the diced avocado and chopped cilantro just before serving to maintain freshness and texture.
Storage
Store the Frontier Bean Salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Reheating
No reheating required as this dish is best served cold.
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