southwest summer salad
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A delicious lunch or light entree salad -- full of southwest flavors.
(1 rating)
yield
6 serving(s)
prep time
20 Min
cook time
25 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For southwest summer salad
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3 ccooked rice, chilled (may substitute brown)
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2 cdiced red/yellow/or orange bell peppers
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1 can15-oz. can black beans, rinsed and drained
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1tomato, chopped
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1 cdiced jicama
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1 cdiced cooked chicken or turkey breast
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3/4 csliced green onions
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1/4 cchopped cilantro
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1 cthick and chunky salsa
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2 Tbspvegetable oil
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2 Tbspfresh lime juice
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1/4 tspsalt
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8 lgromaine lettuce leaves
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lime wedges for garnish
How To Make southwest summer salad
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1Combine rice, bell peppers, beans, tomato, jicama, chicken, green onions and cilantro in a large bowl; mix well.
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2Combine salsa, lime juice, oil and salt in a small bowl. Add to salad, toss well.
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3Salad may be served immediately or covered and chilled up to 8 hours before serving. Serve salad over lettuce leaves with lime wedges if desired.
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