Mexican salad


Mexican salad
This Mexican-inspired salad combines red kidney beans with avocado, chopped onions and tomatoes. It is dressed with olive oil, lime and a touch of Tabasco heat.
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Last modified on: October 9th 2019

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28 min.28 min.
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Step by step recipe


Stage 1 - 5 min.
Mexican salad
Rinse and drain the 125 g tinned red kidney beans and dry in a tea towel.

Stage 2 - 5 min.
Mexican salad
Prepare ½ avocado, cut into small peieces and drizzle a little lime juice over.

Stage 3 - 5 min.
Mexican salad
Put the avocado into a salad bowl with the prepared and finely chopped ½ onion.

Stage 4 - 7 min.
Mexican salad
Prepare 150 g tomatoes and chop into small pieces..

Stage 5 - 1 min.
Mexican salad
Add the red beans and tomatoes to the bowl...

Stage 6 - 1 min.
Mexican salad
...and add the chopped parsley.

Stage 7 - 3 min.
Mexican salad
Prepare the dressing by mixing 2 tablespoons lime juice, 2 tablespoons olive oil, ½ teaspoon Tabasco sauce, salt and pepper.

Stage 8 - 1 min.
Mexican salad
Pour the dressing into the bowl and mix well.

Your Mexican salad is ready.
Remarks
Give the dressing more of a distinctive flavour by adding a little lime zest.
Keeping
1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
759 Kcal or 3,178 Kj31 gr87 gr32 gr
38 %12 %8 %5 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
145 Kcal or 607 Kj6 gr17 gr6 gr
7 %2 %2 %1 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
379 Kcal or 1,587 Kj16 gr43 gr16 gr
19 %6 %4 %2 %
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).
How much will it cost?
  • For 2 people : 1.58 €
  • Per person : 0.79 €

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This recipe uses (among others)
TomatoTomato: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Paella, Greek style sandwiches, Cretan salad, Eggs with tomatoes and courgettes, Crab and smoked salmon club sandwiches , ... All
Tinned red kidney beansTinned red kidney beans: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Enchiladas, Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas, African style chicken, Express chilli con carne, Chicano burger, ... All
Lime juiceLime juice: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Thin tomato jelly and avocado tart, Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad, Fried cheese toasties with avocado, Mojito peaches, Avocado mayonnaise, ... All
Olive oilOlive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Creamy rice with spinach, Rabbit civet, Blanquette of veal, Roast Brussels sprouts with sage and lemon, Tomato sauce (with fresh tomatoes), ... All
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