3 Bean and Bell Peppers Salad with Mexican Seasoning
We love this colorful and fresh tasting salad in my house. It makes for a great lunch, snack or side dish. It's easy to make and will keep for about three days.
Servings 9 Servings
Ingredients
- 3 bell peppers, any color, chopped Get 3 different colors
- 1 can red kidney beans rinsed and drained
- 1 can black beans rinsed and drained
- 1 can garbanzo beans or cannellini beans rinsed and drained
- 1 bunch cilantro chopped
- 1 lime
- 1 swirl of extra virgin olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
- 6 slices pickled jalapeno peppers, diced
- 0.25 teaspoon chili powder
Instructions
- Drain and rinse the beans, add to large bowlChop the bell peppers (not too small), add to bowlFinely chop the cilantro - a nice sized bunch, add to bowlFinely chop pickled jalepeno, add to bowlOne ripe lime - squeezed into bowl Drizzle Olive Oil Salt and Pepper, to taste - you may need to add salt to add a little at a time Sprinkle of Chili Powder, Taco Seasoning or seasoning of your choice - just to give a little flavor Mix together, let sit for a few minutes for the flaver to enhance
Notes
We use more of an even ratio of peppers to beans than what is shown in this photo.