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

  1. Open the tinned black beans and cherry tomatoes with the opener.
  2. Next, shift the black beans into a fine strainer to remove their extra content.
  3. Now, rinse them with regular water.
  4. After that, transfer the rinsed beans to a bowl.
  5. Next, add chopped cilantro, tomatoes, and diced onions to the bowl.
  6. Then, mix lime juice and avocados into the tomatoes.
  7. Combine all salad items with a spoon.
  8. Check the salad and add extra seasonings (if required).
  9. The tasty Weight Watchers Black Bean Salad is ready.
  10. Shift the salad to a serving cup.
  11. 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.

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