Bean, Corn and Avocado Salad with toasted Cumin Vinaigrette
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette-Kelly Brant
Serves 2 peopleCategories: Salad
Ingredients
- 4 cups romaine lettuce
- 1 02 2 mini red bell peppers, thinly sliced
- 1 or 2 mini yellow peppers, thinly sliced
- 1 handful grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/3 cup corn kernels, thawed if frozen
- 1 up cooked beans, such as pink, pinto, kidney or black beans, rinsed
- 1 avocado, peeled, pitted and sliced
- 1/4 tsp. cumin seed, toasted
- 1/4 cup roasted red pepper vinaigrette or other favorite vinaigrette
Directions
- layer the lettuce , peppers, tomatoes, corn, beans and avocado in a large serving bowl.
- In a small skillet over medium heat, toast the cumin, stirring or shaking constantly, for 1 minute or until fragrant.
- Sprinkle warm seeds over salad. Drizzle with vinaigrette. Serve immediately.