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Black Bean Mango Salad

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  • Author: Paul Moreau
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Side Dishes

Description

Juicy mango chunks and tender black beans mingle with crisp bell pepper and zesty lime, creating a vibrant salad bursting with color and flavor. A drizzle of olive oil and fresh cilantro tie it all together.


Ingredients

  • 1 can black beans
  • 1 large mango peeled and diced
  • 1 medium red bell pepper diced
  • 1 small red onion finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper


Instructions

  1. Rinse and drain the black beans and place them in a large bowl.
  2. Add diced mango, red bell pepper, and red onion to the bowl with the beans.
  3. Drizzle lime juice and olive oil over the mixture.
  4. Season with salt and black pepper and toss gently to combine.
  5. Fold in chopped cilantro and adjust seasoning if needed.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For extra heat, add a finely chopped jalapeño.
  • Prep this salad up to 4 hours in advance for best flavor.
  • Serve over greens or with tortilla chips as a side.
  • Leftovers will keep in a sealed container for up to 2 days.