Venango County Recipe of the Day: Santa Fe Salad

| March 22, 2022

Venango County Recipe of the Day: Santa Fe Salad – Sponsored by Clarion Federal Credit Union.

Why serve a boring salad when you can add this fun spin to it?!

Ingredients

2-1/2 cups cut fresh green beans
1 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/4 cup fat-free sour cream
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash cayenne pepper
2 cups frozen corn, thawed
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 small sweet red pepper, finely chopped
1 small red onion, chopped
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Directions

-Place green beans in a small saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil; cover and cook for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and immediately place beans in ice water. Drain and pat dry.

-For the dressing, in a small bowl, combine the cilantro, sour cream, lime juice, vinegar, garlic, cumin, salt, and cayenne.

-In a large bowl, combine the green beans, corn, pinto beans, black beans, red pepper, onion, chilies, and olives. Sprinkle with cheese. Pour dressing over salad; toss gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

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Venango County Recipe of the Day is sponsored by Clarion Federal Credit Union.

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