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Mexican rice & bean salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Mexican rice & bean salad

8 ingredients 20 min + 15 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Mexican rice & bean salad

This low-fat spicy salad with Latin American flavours is packed with fresh vegetables for a filling lunch

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

469
Calories
11g
Protein
23g
Fat
63g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 8 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Wild Rice 1 cup cooked (164g) 166
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Bean not in our table 0
Salad not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 175g/6oz basmati and wild rice
  • 400g can mixed bean salad , drained and rinsed
  • bunch spring onions , chopped
  • 1 red pepper , deseeded and chopped
  • 1 avocado , chopped
  • juice 1 lime , plus wedges to serve
  • 1 tbsp Cajun spice mix
  • small bunch coriander , chopped

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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