The Sensitive Kitchen

Monday, June 08, 2015

Southwestern Black Bean Salad

cloves garlic
1 c loosely packed cilantro leaves
1/2 c plain Greek yogurt
juice of 1 lime, more to taste

2 Tbsp olive oil
1 Tbsp honey
3/4 tsp cumin

1/8 tsp salt
1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 large red bell pepper
1 pint grape tomatoes
2 cups corn (fresh or frozen, thawed)
5 scallions, sliced
1 avocado, diced (optional)

Place garlic in the work bowl of a small food processor. Pulse to chop. Add cilantro, Greek yogurt, lime juice, olive oil, honey, cumin and salt. Puree until smooth. Set aside.

In a large bowl, combine black beans, red bell pepper, tomatoes, corn and scallions. Drizzle with dressing to taste; stir to mix. Fold in avocado. Serve over romaine lettuce (tossed with remaining dressing) or scoop with corn chips. 

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