Mexican Bean Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 (15 oz.) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 oz.) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 oz.) can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen corn kernels, thawed
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup red-wine vinegar
  • 2 tbsp. fresh lime juice
  • 1 tbsp. lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tbsp. salt
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 tbsp. ground cumin
  • 1/2 tbsp. black pepper
  • 1 dash hot sauce
  • 1/2 tsp. chili powder

Preparation

Step 1

In a large bowl, combine beans, bell peppers, corn, and onion.

In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, vinegar, lime juice, lemon juice, sugar, salt, garlic, cilantro, cumin, black pepper, hot sauce, and chili powder.

Pour olive oil dressing over vegetables; mix well. Chill thoroughly and serve cold.