Black Bean Salad with Feta
(low fat, low calorie recipe)


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This salad is definitely a winner! It is easy to make, low in fat and calories, and absolutely delicious! This dish holds up well in the refrigerator for several days.

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Black Bean Salad with Feta Recipe

Recipe Type: Salad and Salad Dressing, Beans, Cabbage
Yields: 8 servings
Prep time: 20 min

 

Ingredients:

2 (15-ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
1 sweet red bell pepper, cored, seeded, and chopped
2 cups finely chopped cabbage
4 green onions, chopped
4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
1 clove garlic
, minced
1/4 cup fresh-squeezed
lemon juice
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste


Preparation:

In a large bowl, combine beans, bell pepper, cabbage, onion, feta cheese, parsley, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper; toss to mix. Cover and refrigerate until well chilled.

Makes 8 servings (1 cup each).
 

Black Bean Salad with Feta - Nutritional Information

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Item Amount Fat Grams Calories WW Points
black beans 2 (15-ounce) cans 3 600 8.6
bell pepper, red 1 each .2 30 .9
cabbage, shredded 2 cups 0 25 .8
green onions 4 each 0 10 .7
feta cheese 4 ounces 31.6 298.8 9.1
garlic 1 clove 0 5 .6
lemon juice 1/4 cup 0 20 .9
olive oil 1 tablespoon 14 120 4
Recipe Totals 48.8 1108.8 25.6

Recipe makes 8 servings.

Each Serving Totals - 6.1 Fat Grams,138.6 calories, 3.2 WW Points