Spinach Black Bean Salad
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Spinach Black Bean Salad

This tasty salad is packed with protein and fiber. Add your favorite salad toppings to make it a fast favorite.

15 min3 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1 cup

201

Calories

9g

Protein

29g

Carbs

6g

Fat

11g

Fiber

6g

Sugar

244mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 1 g · Cholesterol 0 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • vinegar

    2 tablespoons

  • vegetable oil

    1 tablespoon · or cooking oil of choice

  • dijon mustard

    1 tablespoon

  • garlic powder

    1 teaspoon

  • dried oregano

    1/2 teaspoon

  • dried basil

    1/2 teaspoon

  • ground nutmeg

    1/8 teaspoon, optional

  • fresh spinach

    2 cups

  • canned low-sodium black beans, drained and rinsed

    1 1/2 cups

  • tomatoes, chopped

    2 medium

  • red onion, chopped

    1 small

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine vinegar, oil, mustard, garlic, oregano, basil, and nutmeg.

  3. 3

    Wash, drain, and chop spinach.

  4. 4

    Add spinach, black beans, tomatoes, and onions to vinegar and oil. Toss well and serve.

Notes

  • Top your salad with other vegetables, such as mushrooms, peppers, cucumbers, zucchini, yellow squash, or red onions.
  • Add cooked chicken, egg, or tuna for more protein.
  • Add cubes of cheddar, Swiss, or smoked Gouda cheese.
  • Fruit makes a great addition! Try dried cranberries, cherries, raisins, or apricots or fresh berries in season.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Farm Fresh Summertime Recipes Connecticut Food Policy Council

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