BLACK BEAN SALAD WITH LIME-CILANTRO VINAIGRETTE

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A light & refreshing summer salad - takes a little time to get everything chopped, but it's definitely worth it in the end.

Provided by accidental glutton

Categories     Black Beans

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
3 ears fresh corn, kernels cut off the cob
1/4 cup diced red onion
2 red bell peppers, diced
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons shallots, minced
2 avocados, diced
2 limes, zest of
9 tablespoons fresh lime juice
4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon cumin
2 teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients, except avocados, in a large bowl and mix well. Toss with desired amount of dressing.
  • Cover and chill for a few hours or overnight. Right before serving, add avocados and mix gently, being careful not to mash avocados.
  • Serve at room temperature.

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