Spiced Bean Salad & Lettuce
- 1 head greens or loose leaf lettuce, your choice
- 1 cup red beans canned, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup mixed beans canned, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup corn kernels canned, drained
- 3/4 cup tomatoes chopped and deseeded
- 1/2 cup cilantro chopped and loosely packed
- 2 limes juiced and deseeded
- 1 red onion finely minced
- 1 teaspoon oregano ground
- 1 teaspoon cumin ground
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper optional
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Pull the lettuce leaves apart and dunk them in a large bowl of ice water. Repeat the process until leaves are clean and no more dirt settles to the bottom of the bowl.
- Pat the leaves dry with a clean kitchen towel. Set aside in the fridge.
- Mix the rest of the ingredients in a large bowl. Toss gently and adjust for seasoning.
- Just before serving, trim the base of the lettuce leaves. Arrange artfully on a plate. Fill the cups with the bean salad. Serve immediately.
head greens, red beans, mixed beans, corn kernels, tomatoes, cilantro, red onion, oregano ground, cumin ground, cayenne pepper, salt
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Spiced-Bean-Salad-_-Lettuce-1598332 (may not work)