Black Bean Salad

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• 390 g black beans
• 1 1/2 cups frozen corn, defrosted
• 1/2 cup green onion, chopped
• 1 jalapeno pepper, chopped, not seeded
• 3 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
• 1 avocado, peeled, seeded, and cut into chunks
• 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
• 1/4 cup basil, chopped
• 2 tablespoons lime juice
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1/2 teaspoon sugar (to taste)
• salt and pepper

Recipe

• 1 in a large bowl, combine the beans, corn, onions, jalapeno chili peppers, tomatoes, avocado, cilantro, basil, lime juice and olive oil.
• 2 add sugar and salt and pepper to taste. (the sugar will help balance the acidity from the tomatoes and lime juice.) chill before serving.