Pinto bean corn salad
If you’re in a hurry you can whip this up in a couple of minutes. It works well as a dip or topping for nachos or an afternoon snack
Ingredients
- 2 red bell peppers
- 30 oz canned cooked pinto beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 cup corn kernels
- 1 small red onion diced
- 2 plum tomatoes chopped
- 4-6 tbs dressing of choice
- 2 tsp Chipotle Tabasco sauce
- 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Directions
- Roast the bell peppers directly over the gas flame or place them under the broiler.
- Use tongs to frequently turn the peppers until all the does are blackened.
- After the peppers are cooled, peel and remove the seeds and slice them into long strips.
- Combine the beans, corn kernels, onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers in a large bowl.
- Add enough dressing to coat the peppers and drizzle chipotle sauce.
- Top with cilantro and cheese, and grated carrots if you’d like.