Notes

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Friday, March 2, 2012

Black Bean & Rice Salad

Black Bean & Rice Salad

2 c Cooked rice - cooled to room temperature
1 c Cooked black beans
1 c Chopped fresh tomato
2 oz Cheddar cheese (optional) -- shredded
1 tb Snipped fresh parsley
1/4 c Light Italian dressing
1 tb Fresh lime juice
Lettuce leaves

Combine rice, beans, tomato, cheese (if desired), and parsley in large bowl. Pour dressing and lime juice over rice mixture; toss. Serve on lettuce leaves.

NOTE: Optional ingredients are omitted from the nutritional analysis. When ingredient choices appear in a recipe, the first ingredient is used for calculation.

Source: "Light, Lean & Low Fat" booklet Reprinted with permission from USA Rice Council
Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias

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