Spanish Rice Salad Ole'
Ready In: 10 mins
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked long-grain rice, chilled
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 cups chopped tomatoes
- 1 cup yellow sweet bell pepper, chopped (or you can use red or green)
- 1 cup frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1 cup salsa or 1 cup picante salsa
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, snipped (optional)
- 4 ounces monterey jack cheese or 4 ounces monterey jack pepper cheese, cut into 1/4 inch cubes
- lettuce (optioinal for garnish)
- sour cream (optional)
Directions
- Mix together rice, black beans, tomatoes, pepper, corn, green onion, and cilantro.
- Coat with salsa and add cheese.
- If serving cold, you can use the lettuce leaves to garnish your serving bowl by laying down the leaves and then adding salad.
- If serving hot, place in oven at 350 just until cheese melts.
- A dollop of sour cream is great either way you serve it.
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