Red Bean and Rice Salad

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Serves 4

 

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Salad:

2 cups cooked kidney beans, chilled

2 cups thinly sliced zucchini

2/3 cup coarsely chopped sweet yellow pepper

1 cup brown (or white) rice, cooked and chilled

½ cup chopped fresh parsley leaves

2 green onions, sliced

 

Dressing:

3 tbs red wine vinegar

2 tbs olive oil

1 tbs. coarse-grained prepared mustard

½ tsp. salt

1/8 tsp. freshly ground black pepper

 

Additional parsley for garnish (optimal)

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1.       In a large bowl, combine the salad ingredients.

2.       In a cup or small bowl, stir together dressing ingredients.

3.       Toss with salad just before serving. Garnish with additional parsley, if desired.

See also:

 

Pasta and Beans with Tuna (Pasta Section)

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