Meals Matter

Summer Black Bean Salad

Contributed By: LindaG
Prevention

For a high fiber, healthy diet. Just add some crusty french bread and a glass of iced tea for a simple summer meal that's rich in vitamins!

Ingredients

1/4 cup Black beans

1 cup Fresh spinach

2 cups Fresh chopped watercress

1/4 cup Chopped white onion

1 Carrot, grated

1/4 cup Chopped yellow pepper

1/4 cup Chopped red pepper

2 tbsp Extra-virgin olive oil

2 tbsp Plus 1 tsp vinegar

Preparation

1. Combine vegetables in a large bowl.

2. Blend olive oil and vinegar.

3. Drizzle over vegetables and enjoy!

Recipe Comments

Commented by: nadiner

love this!! a very quick and healthy lunch :)

 

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Bean & Legume
Vegetables
Salads & Dressings
Actual Cooking Time: No Cooking Required
Number of Servings: 2
Origin: American
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Make Ahead
Vegetarian
Nutrition Content: Good Source of Calcium
High Fiber
Meal Type: Lunch

Nutrient Information

Calories: 202
Total Fat: 14 g
Saturated Fat: 2 g
Carbohydrates: 19 g
Protein: 4 g
Vitamin A: >100%
Vitamin C: >100%
Calcium: 100 mg
Fiber: 5 g