Mexican Salad
By Published: November 10, 2012
Half the calories in avocados come from one of the world’s healthiest fats, monounsaturates. Monounsaturated fats improve cholesterol profile and decrease triglycerides in the blood.
Ingredients
- 6 leaves romaine lettuce chopped
- 1 15 oz can black beans rinsed and drained
- 1 avocado peeled, pitted, and diced
- 1 tomato diced
- 2 tbsp cilanto chopped
- 2 tbsp red onion finely diced
- to taste Fresh Salsa recipe »
- tortilla chips Organic corn, crumbled (optional)
Instructions
- Combine lettuce, black beans, tomatoes, red onion, avocado and cilantro in a large bowl.
- Add lime juice to bowl and toss well.
- Top with Fresh Salsa and crumbled tortilla chips (if using).
- Yield: 4 Servings
- Ready In: 15 mins
- Course: Salad
- Features: Gluten Free, Low Glycemic Load, Low Sodium, Nut Free, Soy Free, Vegan

