Bean and Corn Salad

Bean and Corn Salad

A refreshing salad made with expired canned beans and corn, ensuring food safety by thoroughly rinsing the ingredients.

15
Prep Time (min)
0
Cook Time (min)
15
Total Time (min)
4
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 can (400g) expired canned beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or canned)
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction

Instructions

1

In a large bowl, combine the expired canned beans, corn kernels, red bell pepper, red onion, jalapeno pepper, and cilantro.

2

In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.

3

Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.

4

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

5

Serve chilled as a side dish or as a topping for tacos or grilled meats.