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    Meat - Chicken + Black Bean Salad


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    Chicken + Black Bean Salad

    1/3 cup Olive or vegetable oil
    2 tablespoons lime juice
    2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro or parsley
    1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
    1 garlic clove, minced
    1/2 teaspoon chili powder
    1/2 teaspoon salt, optional
    1/4 teaspoon pepper
    1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
    1 can (11 ounces) Mexicorn, drained
    1 medium sweet red pepper, jullenned
    1/3 cup sliced green onions
    6 cups torn romaine
    1 1/2 cups cooked chicken strips
    Additional cilantro or parsley, optional

    In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine the first eight ingredients.
    Shake well and set aside.
    In a bowl, toss beans, corn, red pepper and onions; set aside.
    Arrange romaine on individual plates.
    Top with bean mixture and chicken.
    Drizzle with dressing; garnish with cilantro if desired.
    Makes 6 servings.

    Nutritional info per 1 serving prepared without salt:
    259 calories, 519 mg sodium, 21 mg cholesterol, 23 gm carbohydrate, 12 gm
    protein, 14 gm fat.
    Diabetic exchanges: 2 fat, 1 lean meat, 1 starch, 1 vegetable

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