BLACK BEAN AND COUSCOUS SALAD

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This is a great salad for a buffet, with interesting textures and southwest flavors combined in one delicious salad. Leftovers store well refrigerated for several days.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup uncooked couscous
1 ¼ cups chicken broth
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
½ teaspoon ground cumin
8 green onions, chopped
1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring chicken broth to a boil in a 2 quart or larger sauce pan and stir in the couscous. Cover the pot and remove from heat. Let stand for 5 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, vinegar and cumin. Add green onions, red pepper, cilantro, corn and beans and toss to coat.
  • Fluff the couscous well, breaking up any chunks. Add to the bowl with the vegetables and mix well. Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve at once or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253 calories, Carbohydrate 41.1 g, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 9.7 g, Protein 10.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 414.7 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

1MPECTO
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Looks delish!


Md Sahbuddin
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cristal costello
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Yum!


Oche Fedora
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+1


Sunil Aidi
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Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Dark Gaming Sabbir
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This looks amazing! I can't wait to try it.


Charlie Reese
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I highly recommend this salad!


muhammed kaashifu
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck.


anuj khadgi
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The black beans and couscous are a great base, and the dressing is light and flavorful.


Innocent Demudia
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Md.Shohan Alli
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I love this salad! It's so healthy and refreshing. I always feel good after eating it.


Ravi Sah
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I've made it several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Bethany Rayas
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I made this salad for a picnic last weekend and it was a hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. I will definitely be making it again.


Bijoy Shaha
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover black beans and couscous. It's also a healthy and refreshing meal that can be served as a main course or a side dish. I added some chopped red onion and avocado to mine, and it was delicious!


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