Lemony Mexican Salad with Black Beans A CIF Food Is Medicine lunch inspired by Mexican flavors with emphasis on Cancer Prevention Education, Cruciferous Vegetables, Legume-Rich, Lower Sodium, Food Is Medicine. Designed for Food Is Medicine programming with fiber-rich plants, lean proteins, healthy fats, herbs, spices, and lower-sodium flavor building. This recipe supports practical, affordable meal planning for chronic disease prevention education and community cooking demonstrations.
A CIF Food Is Medicine lunch inspired by Mexican flavors with emphasis on Cancer Prevention Education, Cruciferous Vegetables, Legume-Rich, Lower Sodium, Food Is Medicine.
Ingredients:
1can black beans
1cup cooked quinoa
1cup tomatoes
1cup bell peppers
1avocado sliced
cilantro
lime juice
cumin
2tablespoons ground flaxseed
black pepper to taste
Instructions
1
Preheat oven to 400°F and line a sheet pan if desired,
Combine ingredients with olive oil, herbs, spices, and citrus,
Roast or bake until vegetables are tender and protein is cooked through,
Serve warm with fresh herbs or lemon.
Keywords:
lemony mexican salad with black beans, mexican, lunch, cancer prevention education, cruciferous vegetables, legume-rich, lower sodium, food is medicine, 1 cup tomatoes, 1 cup bell peppers