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Confetti Salad with Lime Dressing

Go on a vacation to the Caribbean with this delightful salad. Great as a main dish too.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Main Course, Salad
Cuisine: Caribbean
Keyword: Ethnic Food, Salads
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 867kcal

Equipment

  • Instant Pot (optional)

Ingredients

Salad Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked brown rice
  • 1 15 oz can of kidney beans, drained
  • 1 15 oz can of black beans, drained
  • 1 1/2 cups frozen corn, thawed
  • 4 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, cored and diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro or flat-leaf parsley, chopped

Lime Dressing

  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp Liquid Aminos or vegetable broth
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp dried basil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin (optional)

Instructions

  • In a salad bowl, add all the salad ingredients and toss.
  • Make the Lime Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk all the dressing ingredients,
  • Pour the dressing over the salad; stir to coat.
  • Chill the salad for 2 hours or overnight. This allows the flavors to blend.
  • Serve as a main dish salad for a tasty Caribbean-style lunch or dinner.