Mexican Bean and Rice Salad Recipe
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Mexican Bean and Rice Salad

By: TaraV1976 
"Quick, fresh and tasty. I love the ingredients of this recipe. "

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (98)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 10 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15.25 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and diced
  • 1 lime, zested and juiced
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • salt to taste

Directions

  1. In a large salad bowl, combine the brown rice, kidney beans, black beans, corn, onion, green pepper, jalapeno peppers, lime zest and juice, cilantro, garlic, and cumin. Lightly toss all ingredients to mix well, and sprinkle with salt to taste.
  2. Refrigerate salad for 1 hour, toss again, and serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 124 | Total Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2009 by Jamie   view full review
YUM! I loved the combination of flavors in this! I didn't have jalapeno peppers so I left...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 5, 2009 by CookinBug Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Excellent! Light, refreshing, and delicious. Only minor changes: I used a can of Mexicorn and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 5, 2009 by larkspur   view full review
This is a wonderful salad! The combination of flavors is great; the lime gives the salad a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2009 by KymInNM   view full review
This was good, but I thought it needed some oomph, so I added some nice, vinegary hot sauce. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 9, 2009 by JodyB   view full review
I omitted the rice and replaced the kidney beans with another can of black beans and served as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2009 by LEAHCMM   view full review
I served this at a party and it was a hit. Great dish for an outdoor party. We ate it with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 24, 2009 by WHIRSCH   view full review
One word - YUM! So light and simple; this will be a summer staple for us. My daughter - a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2009 by geneen   view full review
I think this salad is SO great. You can add or subtract items based on your pantry and it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2009 by CHARI   view full review
Nice blend of flavors! Even with the jalapenos, I thought it needed some "oomph", so I kept...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 9, 2009 by bsrutledge   view full review
This recipe was delicious and easy to make. I felt very virtuous eating this salad all week!

 

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