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Black Bean Avocado Salad


  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant salad featuring black beans, creamy avocado, and fresh vegetables, dressed with zesty lime and spices for a flavor explosion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 ripe avocados, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine the rinsed black beans, diced avocados, halved cherry tomatoes, finely chopped red onion, and fresh cilantro in a large bowl. Gently fold the ingredients together.
  2. Whisk together the lime juice, ground cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until well blended.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss everything together.
  4. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for up to 30 minutes.

Notes

Make sure avocados are ripe for the best texture. You can prepare all ingredients ahead; just add avocado before serving to prevent browning.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: salad, black beans, avocado, vegetarian, healthy, quick meal