Black Bean & Rice Salad

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Title: Black Bean & Rice Salad
Categories: Salads, Main dish, Low-fat, Vegetarian, Ovo-lacto
Yield: 4 servings

2 c Cooked rice
- cooled to room temperature
1 c Cooked black beans
1 c Chopped fresh tomato
2 oz Cheddar cheese (optional)
-- shredded
1 tb Snipped fresh parsley
1/4 c Light Italian dressing
1 tb Fresh lime juice
Lettuce leaves

Combine rice, beans, tomato, cheese (if desired), and parsley in large
bowl. Pour dressing and lime juice over rice mixture; toss. Serve on
lettuce leaves.

Each serving provides:
* 209 calories
* 7.4 g. protein
* 0.7 g. fat
* 45.1 g. carbohydrate
* 3.2 g. dietary fiber
* 560 mg. sodium
* 0 mg. cholesterol

NOTE: Optional ingredients are omitted from the nutritional analysis.
When ingredient choices appear in a recipe, the first ingredient is
used for calculation.

Source: "Light, Lean & Low Fat" booklet
Reprinted with permission from USA Rice Council
Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias

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