Bean and Corn Salad (Heart Healthy)

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Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 cup corn kernels, frozen, thawed
  • 1 cup black beans, cooked
  • 1/2 tsp garlic, minced
  • 3/4 cup red bell pepper, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup red onion, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup green onion, chopped
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp cilantro, fresh, chopped
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 tsp pepper, freshly ground
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Preparation

Step 1

Mix olive oil with vinegar; braise corn, cooked beans, and garlic in olive oil mixture 5 minutes. When corn mixture is cooked, toss with bell pepper and onions. Mix lime juice with cilantro and spices and toss with vegetables. Serve at room temperature.