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Source: CanolaInfo Test Kitchen | Category: Salads, Diabetes-Friendly

Black Bean and Corn Salad

For variety you can add some crumbled feta cheese to this salad.

Black Bean and Corn Salad recipe made with canola oil

Ingredients

  • 1 can (19 oz./540 mL) black beans, drained & rinsed
  • 1 can (12 oz./341 mL) corn kernels, drained & rinsed
  • 1 can mild jalapeño peppers
  • ¼ cup fresh chopped cilantro 50 mL
  • ¼ cup canola oil 50 mL
  • 3 Tbsp lime juice 45 mL
  • 1 tsp cumin 5 mL
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 or 2 cloves garlic
  • 8 cherry tomatoes, halved
1 can (19 oz.) black beans, drained & rinsed1 can (12 oz.) corn kernels, drained & rinsed1 can mild jalapeño peppers¼ cup fresh chopped cilantro¼ cup canola oil3 Tbsp lime juice1 tsp cuminsalt and pepper to taste1 or 2 cloves garlic8 cherry tomatoes, halved

Instructions

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine black beans, corn, jalapeño peppers and cilantro.
  • 2. In small bowl, whisk together canola oil, lime juice, cumin, salt, pepper and garlic; pour over bean mixture, tossing to coat.
  • 3. Fold in tomatoes just before serving.

Yield

8 servings

serving size

1/2 cup (125 mL)

nutritional analysis

Per Serving

Calories100
Total Fat2 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Carbohydrates16 g
Fiber4 g
Protein4 g
Sodium470 mg

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