Love for Recipes

I enjoy cooking and trying new recipes. This blog is a place I can share recipes with others and the joy of cooking.

Showing posts with label Salad. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Salad. Show all posts

Monday, April 29, 2013

Black Bean Salad


Salad:
2 cups black beans
2 cups corn
1 red onion (chopped)
1 quart cherry tomatoes cut in half
cilantro

Dressing:
1/4 cup lemon or lime juice
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 cup cilantro
1 tsp. cumin
1/2 cup canola oil
salt
pepper
garlic powder

Mix salad together in a medium bowl. Mix dressing together in a small bowl and pour over salad.  Mix well. Serve as a salad or with tortilla chips.
Optional - You can add jicima, or avacado to the salad.

Monday, February 22, 2010

Southwest Chicken Salad

1 Boneless chicken breast diced 2 Tbsp. Oil 1/2 tsp. Lemon Pepper 1/2 tsp. Fajita Seasoning

Saute diced chicken and seasoning in oil until browned. Set aside.


1/4 head Iceberg lettuce, washed and torn into bite-sized pieces. 6 olives, sliced into rings 1/8 green pepper sliced 1/2 fresh tomato, sliced into 4-8 wedges 1/2 cup pepper jack cheese, grated


Wash and prepare vegetables. Toss together in large bowl. Add cheese and cooked chicken. Toss together.


Serves 4-5