Weight Watchers Recipes
Black Bean Salad
INGREDIENTS
- Black beans cans 2, approx 15 oz
- Chopped red onion 1
- Two large diced avocados
- 1 can of cherry tomatoes
- Chopped cilantro 1 bundle
- Lime juice 4 tbsps
- Salt 1/2 tsp
- Black pepper 1/2 tsp
INGREDIENT NOTES AND THEIR SUBSTITUTIONS
Black beans:
- We used tinned black beans to prepare this flavorful salad. You can opt for other options such as kidney, garbanzo, or pinto beans.
Onion:
- I used red onion to balance the flavors of the salad.
Tomatoes:
- They add a bright red and juicy texture.
INSTRUCTIONS
- Open the tinned black beans and cherry tomatoes with the opener.
- Next, shift the black beans into a fine strainer to remove their extra content.
- Now, rinse them with regular water.
- After that, transfer the rinsed beans to a bowl.
- Next, add chopped cilantro, tomatoes, and diced onions to the bowl.
- Then, mix lime juice and avocados into the tomatoes.
- Combine all salad items with a spoon.
- Check the salad and add extra seasonings (if required).
- The tasty Weight Watchers Black Bean Salad is ready.
- Shift the salad to a serving cup.
- Serve or place the salad in the fridge for later use.
SERVING SUGGESTIONS
- Pair the black bean salad with chicken and vegetable soup.
- This salad also goes well with the beef tacos.
- Enjoy it with chicken fajita casserole and grilled salmon.
- Serve the salad with BBQ ribs and flaky white fish.
- Turkey meatballs, chicken Caesar wrap, and vegetable kabobs also pair well with the salad.
TIPS
- Choose high-quality and fresh vegetables and herbs to prepare this salad.
- Choose low-sodium tinned black beans.
- Mix diced tomatoes with green chilies to make the salad spicer.
- Incorporate a variety of colorful and protein-rich items.
- Experiment with this salad recipe with a variety of beans.