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Diabetic Recipes

Corn and Black Bean Salad

Makes 4 cups.
Serving size about 1/2 cup.

Purple black beans, golden sweet corn and diced red and green bell pepper make a colorful medley in this easy salad. Make it ahead and refrigerate; it keeps up to 5 days.

Ingredients

  • » 1 (15-oz.) can cooked black beans, drained
  • » 1 (10-oz.) can corn kernels, drained
  • » 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
  • » 1/2 red bell pepper, chopped
  • » 2 green onions, sliced
  • » 2 tablespoon minced parsley
  • » 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • » 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • » Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Directions

  • 1. In large bowl, toss together ingredients, except pepper. Generously sprinkle salad with pepper. Cover and refrigerate 2-24 hours before serving.

Calories: 120
Protein: 6 g
Sodium: 60 mg
Cholesterol: 66 mg
Fat: 6 g
Carbohydrates: 20 g
Exchanges: 1 Bread/Starch, 1 Vegetable, 1 Fat

Source: NPB


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