Mexicali Rose Taco Salad
- 1 head red leaf lettuce, rinsed
- 15-oz. can black or navy beans, drained and rinsed
- 15 1/4-oz. can corn, drained
- 6-oz. can pitted black olives, drained
- 1 bunch scallions, cut into 1-inch lengths
- 2 medium-sized tomatoes, thinly sliced
- 1 ripe avocado, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 cup loosely packed fresh coriander leaves
- 1 to 2 jalapeno chiles, thinly sliced, for garnish
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- Juice of 1/2 lime
- 1 tsp. chili powder, or to taste
- 3 Tbs. taco sauce
- 1 Tbs. granulated sugar, or to taste
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- Dry lettuce leaves, trim off tough ends and line salad bowl with leaves.
- Combine beans, corn kernels, olives, scallions and tomatoes in a mixing bowl and toss to combine.
- Add avocado and coriander leaves and stir in gently.
- To make dressing, combine ingredients in bowl and beat together to combine.
- Toss salad ingredients with dressing.
- To serve, scoop bean mixture into the salad bowl.
- Garnish with sliced jalapenos.
red leaf, black, corn, black olives, scallions, tomatoes, avocado, fresh coriander leaves, jalapeno chiles, olive oil, lime, chili powder, taco sauce, sugar, salt
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/mexicali-rose-taco-salad/ (may not work)