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Mexican Bean and Rice Salad

This irresistible, zesty Mexican-style salad comes together quickly and easily using refreshing ingredients bursting with flavor, texture, and color. A virtual fiesta in the mouth!

Preparation Details

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: Not available

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Servings: 10

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15.25 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 2 jalapeño peppers, seeded and diced
  • 1 lime, zested and juiced
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro leaves
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground cumin
  • salt to taste

Steps

  1. Combine brown rice, kidney beans, black beans, corn, onion, green pepper, jalapeño peppers, lime zest and juice, cilantro, garlic, and cumin in a large serving bowl. Gently toss ingredients to mix well. Sprinkle with salt to taste.
  2. Refrigerate salad for 1 hour, toss again, and serve.

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