Aztec Black Bean Salad (Vegan, Low Fat)

Name: Aztec Black Bean Salad (Vegan, Low Fat)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 6-8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed; 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion; 1 green bell pepper, seeded and diced; 1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced; 1 (10 ounce) bag frozen corn, thawed or 2 cups fresh corn; 2 -3 tomatoes, diced or 2 -3 cherry tomatoes, halved; 3/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro (optional); 3 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar; 2 tablespoons apple cider or 2 tablespoons distilled vinegar; 1 lemons, juice of or 1 lime, juice of; 2 garlic cloves, finely minced; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1 teaspoon coriander; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes or 1 pinch cayenne; 1 chipotle chile in adobo, canned in adobo sauce, diced

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Recipe by VegSocialWorker

From fatfreevegan.com. This salad is lovely and can be made ahead. Add or subtract the chipotles to fit your own taste. I have also replaced the cilantro with Italian parsley when served to someone who hates cilantro and it turned out well.

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READY IN: 20mins

SERVES: 6-8

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

2

(15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
¹⁄₂

cup finely chopped red onion
1

green bell pepper, seeded and diced
1

red bell pepper, seeded and diced
1

(10 ounce) bag frozen corn, thawed or 2 cups fresh corn
2 -3

tomatoes, diced or 2 -3 cherry tomatoes, halved
³⁄₄

cup chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
3

tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
2

tablespoons apple cider or 2 tablespoons distilled vinegar
1

lemons, juice of or 1 lime, juice of
2

garlic cloves, finely minced
2

teaspoons ground cumin
1

teaspoon coriander
¹⁄₂

teaspoon red pepper flakes or 1 pinch cayenne
1

chipotle chile in adobo, canned in adobo sauce, diced

DIRECTIONS

In a large bowl, combine beans, onion, bell peppers, corn, tomatoes, and cilantro.
In a small bowl, whisk together vinegars, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, coriander, red pepper flakes, and chipotle. I use a hand held immersion blender for this.
Pour over salad and toss gently to mix.

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