Description
A refreshing kidney bean salad with a zesty lime dressing that’s perfect for a quick and healthy meal. This colorful salad is packed with protein and fiber, making it both satisfying and nutritious.
Ingredients
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For the Salad:
- 2 cans kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
- 1 cup corn kernels
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
For the Dressing:
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare the Salad: In a large bowl, combine the kidney beans, red bell pepper, red onion, corn, and cilantro.
- Make the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, honey, salt, and pepper.
- Combine: Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat evenly.
- Chill: Cover the salad and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Serve: Enjoy your delicious kidney bean salad!
Notes
- This salad can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
- You can customize this salad by adding ingredients like avocado, cherry tomatoes, or diced cucumber.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 11g
- Cholesterol: 0mg