Blood orange and mixed bean salad with sprouts
Delight in a vibrant mix of blood oranges and assorted beans, topped with fresh sprouts for a burst of flavor in every bite. A colorful, nutritious choice!
Ingredients:
- 1 red Thai chile or other small hot red chile, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 2 teaspoons Sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar
- Kosher salt, ground black pepper
- 2 cups cooked, cooled mixed beans (such as black-eyed peas, giant white lima beans, and/or gigante beans)
- 3 blood or navel oranges
- 2 small stalks celery, very thinly sliced on a diagonal
- 1 cup sprouts (such as alfalfa, radish, or broccoli), divided
- 1/2 cup cilantro leaves, divided
Instructions:
- Mix together chile, oil, lime juice, and vinegar in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Add beans and stir gently. Allow mixture to rest for 10 minutes for the flavors to blend.
- In the meantime, peel and remove white pith from oranges using a small knife. Slice crosswise into 1/4"-thick rounds.
- Combine oranges, celery, and half of sprouts and cilantro with the beans. Season with salt and pepper and gently mix.
- Present by sprinkling the remaining sprouts and cilantro on top.
Summary:
- Calories: 2058 kcal
- Fat: 58 g
- Protein: 100 g
- Carbs: 302 g
- Potassium: 8211 mg
- Magnesium: 835 mg