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Cooking with Barbara Brown

 

 

 

Farmers’ Market Salsa

  • 1/2 cup corn, fresh cooked or frozen

  • 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed

  • 1 cup fresh tomatoes, diced

  • 1/2 cup onion, diced

  • 1/2 cup green pepper, diced

  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped

  • 1/2 cup picante' sauce

  1. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.  Chill until serving time.

  2. Drain before serving.

  3. Serve with low fat baked tortilla chips or fresh vegetables.

 Yields 8 servings

Nutrition Facts
Servings per recipe: 8.....................
Amount Per Serving
Calories 707..........................                      Calories from fat 5
............................................................           % Daily Value
Total Fat 0.5g    ............................     81                           1%
.........   Saturated Fat1                                                       0%
Cholesterol 0mg.....3                                                         0%
Sodium 230mg........                                            n            7%
Carbohydrate 13g............                                               v 4%
............Dietary Fiber 4g........                                      9  vv15%
Protein 4g     ................................................                    8%
Vitamin A: 4%
            Vitamin C: 30%                     Folacin: 3%
Calcium: 2%.........        Iron: 6%            
            Potassium :4% 

Source: Modified from original source: Kids a Cookin at www.disacookin.ksu.edu

Provided by:

Barbara Brown
Food Specialist
OSU Cooperative Extension Service
Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078-6141
bbrown@okstate.edu