Meatless Monday! Jicama & Cannellini Bean Salad

1-1-img_63121 large jicama (1 1/2 pounds), peeled & cubed
1/2 red bell pepper, finely diced
1/2 yellow bell pepper, finely diced
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1 14 oz can of Cannellini Beans (drained & rinsed)
1 large fresh nectarine sliced into small squares
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2-3 mint leaves finely chopped
1/3 cup lime juice
1 Tbsp olive oil
dash of cayenne
dash of paprika
Salt

Directions:

Simply toss all ingredients  together (except lime juice, salt, and olive oil) and refrigerate for about 1 hour. Remove and add lime juice and olive oil and toss well. Salt to taste and enjoy. Bon Appetit!

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Posted on June 18, 2012, in Meatless Mondays and tagged , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 8 Comments.

  1. What a vibrant salad, king of all salads! The textures too. WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  2. Love the look of the salad and am really looking forward to trying the somwhat different from usual dressing with just that little zing to it 🙂 !

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  3. That’s one fine looking salad. Great stuff as usual.
    Best,
    Conor

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  4. Your presentation is great.. I could eat the photo. 🙂

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