Festive Black Bean Salad

published by deedee on Sep 1, 2009

This simple salad can either stand alone as a main entree or function as a side dish. Delicious by any standards.

Ingredients

  • 2 sm cn Black beans
  • 16 oz frozen Kernel corn
  • 1 md green pepper, chopped
  • 1 md red pepper, chopped
  • 1 md yellow pepper, chopped
  • 1 md Spanish onion, chopped
  • 1-2 cups red onion chunks
  • Lite Country Italian Salad dressing (to taste)

Method

In medium saucepan, cook beans and corn together over medium heat until tender, (approx 20 minutes), stirring occasionally.  Meanwhile chop peppers and Spanish onion.  Slice red onion, then cut into chunks. Remove bean/corn mixture from heat and drain; rinse with cold water until cool.  Place in large salad bowl.  Toss in peppers and onions.  Drizzle with salad dressing (pour for approx 10 seconds).  Re-toss.  Voila!  You now have an extremely delicious salad that can either stand alone or function as a side dish.  (Yield:  12-1 cup servings).  Enjoy! 

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