Showing posts with label salsa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label salsa. Show all posts

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Black Bean Salsa

You can also add avocado to this recipe, or red pinto beans in place of the black beans.

1 (15-ounce can) black beans, drained and rinsed
1 small jalapeno, seeded and chopped finely
1 medium-size red bell pepper, seeded and chopped finely
1 clove garlic, chopped
2 cups diced or chopped tomatoes
1/4 cup orange juice, freshly squeezed if possible
1 tbsp olive oil
1/4 cup lime juice, freshly squeezed if possible

Mix all of the ingredients in a large bowl and stir to blend everything together. Place, covered, in the refrigerator until chilled.


Source:
The Gluten-Free Vegan by Susan O'Brien p. 21

Apple Salsa

This salsa can be served with veggies or corn chips or used as a topping for pancakes. or on roasted yam.

3 tart apples (including Granny Smith and Gala, or all of one kind)
3 tbsp agave nectar or brown rice syrup
2-3 tbsp fresh lime juice
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, almonds, cashews, or macadamia nuts
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

Peel the apples (or not, of you prefer), core them, and dice them into small pieces ( You can use a food processor to dice them). Place in a large bowl with the rest of the ingredients. Mix together well and chill.

Source:
The Gluten-Free Vegan by Susan O'Brien p. 20