Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Lime Cilantro Chicken and Black Beans with Rice Salad



A refreshing and zesty salad featuring tender chicken, black beans, and rice, all tossed in a tangy lime-cumin dressing. Perfect for a light and healthy meal.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup cooked chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup cooked black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup cooked white rice
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lettuce or mixed greens for serving

Instructions:

In a large bowl, combine the diced chicken, black beans, cooked white rice, and chopped cilantro

In a separate small bowl, whisk together the fresh lime juice, olive oil, ground cumin, salt, and pepper

Pour the lime-cumin dressing over the chicken and bean mixture, and toss to coat evenly

Refrigerate the salad for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld

Serve the Lime Cilantro Chicken and Black Beans with Rice Salad on a bed of lettuce or mixed greens

Optional: Garnish with additional cilantro and lime wedges before serving

Enjoy your refreshing and zesty salad!


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