Black Bean and Rice Salad
Black Bean and Rice Salad
Course
Side Dishes
,
Vegetarian
Servings
4
Servings
4
Ingredients
Rice
1
cup
cooked and cooled brown rice
1
cup
chopped onion
1/4
cup
chopped green bell pepper
1/4
cup
chopped, red bell pepper
1
15 ounce
can unsalted black beans
rinsed and drained
Dressing
1/4
cup
white wine vinegar or lemon juice
1/2
teaspoon
dry mustard powder
1
teaspoon
garlic clove
chopped (or 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder)
2
tablespoons
canola oil
1/4
teaspoon
ground black pepper
1/8
teaspoon
salt
optional
Instructions
In a mixing bowl, stir together rice, onion, red or green pepper, and beans.
In a jar with a tight fitting lid, add vinegar, dry mustard, garlic, vegetable oil, salt, and pepper. Shake until dressing is evenly mixed.
Pour dressing over bean mixture and stir to mix evenly. Chill for at least one hour. Serve cold as a side dish or main dish.
Recipe Notes