CORN AND MIXED BEAN SALAD
Prep time 10 mins Cooking time 15 mins Serves 8
INGREDIENTS
¼ cup (60ml) extra virgin olive oil 2 medium (340g) red onions, finely sliced
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 ½ tsp ground cumin
2 medium (400g) red capsicum, roughly diced
4 cobs corn, kernels removed 200g green beans, trimmed and chopped
400g canned black beans, rinsed and drained
2 tbsp lime juice 100g rocket leaves DRESSING
200ml sour cream
1 tbsp finely chopped dill 1 tbsp finely chopped canned chipotle chillies in adobo Lime wedges, to serve
METHOD
Heat the oil in a deep frying pan and add onions. Cook over a medium heat for 2-3 mins or until onions are just softened.
Add garlic and cumin and cook for 1-2 mins stirring, until fragrant; add the diced capsicum and corn. Cook for 3 mins or until corn is tender, then add the beans cook for a further 2 mins, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
Gently fold the canned beans and lime juice through the vegetables then transfer to a serving platter lined with the rocket leaves.
To make dressing, combine all the ingredients in a small bowl. Serve the salad with the dressing.