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Spicy Bean Salsa

Submitted by: Susan Navarrete 
Also known as 'cowboy caviar', this twist on traditional salsa is enlivened with black beans, corn and black-eyed peas. 
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Southwestern Egg Rolls

Submitted by: Jackie 
An assortment of traditional Southwestern-style ingredients are wrapped inside small flour tortillas and deep fried. 
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Mexican Bean Salad

Submitted by: Karen Castle 
The dressing is absolutely sensational in this bean salad - so many taste sensations. It begins with oil and vinegar, but then it gets fancy. Let 's see, there 's lemon and lime juice, garlic, cilantro, sugar, cumin, hot sauce and chili powder to taste. 
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Tex-Mex Turkey Soup

Submitted by: SSTRAWDER 
Home Town: Wichita, Kansas, USA
Living In: Naperville, Illinois, USA
Shredded turkey in a tomato-based soup is jazzed up with herbs and spices for a rich and warming alternative to leftover turkey sandwiches. 
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Healthy Garden Salad

Submitted by: Sylvia Muckerman 
Home Town: Greenfield, Iowa, USA
Living In: Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
Edamame (green soybeans), corn, cherry tomatoes and black beans combine to make a colorful salad with a light lime vinaigrette dressing. 
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Easy Chicken Fajita Soup

Submitted by: Gweb8 
Home Town: Perkasie, Pennsylvania, USA
Fire roasted tomatoes, fajita seasoning, and seasoned black beans give this quick and delicious soup a cooked all day flavor. 
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Texas Caviar I

Submitted by: Margaret Elkins 
Here's a spicy Texas favorite. Black-eyed peas and black beans are marinated in a fiery, flavorful mixture. This is great with tortilla chips or bread -- and plenty of cold iced tea! 
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Outrageous Warm Chicken Nacho Dip

Submitted by: brightlightz 
Shredded chicken, tomatoes, and jalapeno peppers join processed cheese in this addictive dip. 
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Cowboy Caviar

Submitted by: Pam Anderson 
Black beans absorb other flavors superbly, so try to leave this for at least 20 minutes before serving to allow the different flavors to blend together. 
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Poor Man's Caviar

Submitted by: FAIRBORN 
A colorful, light, and delicious concoction to serve with tortilla chips or pita bread. Avocados, tomatoes, green onions, black beans, and Mexicorn are combined with red wine vinegar, canola oil, and hot pepper sauce. Always a crowd pleaser! Serve with tortilla chips or pita bread. 
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Best-Ever Texas Caviar

Submitted by: CASSGIRL89 
This version of Texas caviar mixes black beans and pinto beans instead of black-eyed peas with jalapeno peppers, cilantro, red onion and bell peppers. Serve with scoop-style tortilla chips to make a zesty crowd-pleasing party appetizer. 
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Black Beans a la Olla

Submitted by: kimmers 
Home Town: Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Black beans and tomatoes are simmered with spices and herbs in this flavorful side dish from Argentina. 
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Chicken Soup With Black Beans and Corn

Submitted by: USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson 
A chicken soup with a Southwestern flair - this one includes black beans and corn, and is seasoned with cumin, chili powder, and fresh cilantro. Serve with Monterey Jack cheese and fresh lime wedges. 
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Bandito Beans

Submitted by: Habeas Corpulent 
Home Town: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
These baked beans made in the slow cooker are slightly sweet and tangy, with a smoky, meaty flavor that everyone will love. The best part? They're very easy to make. 
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Summer Salad with Cumin-Crusted Salmon

Submitted by: USA WEEKEND columnist Jean Carper 
For the greatest omega-3 benefit buy the fattiest fish. Try mackerel, anchovies, herring, sardines, salmon, tuna and turbot. Frozen and canned are OK, the USDA says. 
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Best Bean Salad

Submitted by: chemjo 
Living In: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Five cans of beans are mixed with bell pepper, onion, and celery and tossed in a simple dressing for a delicious marinated bean salad. 
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Caribbean-Style Chicken Salad

Submitted by: AVIGAYIL 
Living In: Spring Valley, New York, USA
Take this salad to work and make your coworkers jealous! Marinated grilled chicken breast is tossed with mango, black beans, and jicama in a sweet and tangy dressing. 
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Santa Fe Chicken

Submitted by: KRAFT Shredded Cheese  Provided by: Kraft Shredded Cheese
Take a simple chicken bake southwest with the addition of black beans, salsa, and Tex Mex style cheese. 
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Corny Mexican Salad

Submitted by: Suzanne McKinley 
From Suzanne McKinley of Lyons, Georgia comes this fresh-tasting medley of veggies tossed with a zesty oil-and-vinegar dressing. Serve the salad alone as a side dish or pair it with tortilla chips for an appetizer. 

Spicy Southwest Chopped Salad with Salsa Verde

Submitted by: Jenny from WA 
Home Town: Lynden, Washington, USA
Living In: Bellingham, Washington, USA
Spicy, grilled chicken breasts are dressed with a tomatillo and cilantro sauce in this tasty summer salad. 

 
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