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Serves: 5
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Prep: 15 min
Cook: 10 min
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup taco sauce
6 cups bite-size pieces lettuce
1 medium green bell peppers, cut into strips
2 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
1/2 cup pitted ripe olives, drained
1 cup corn chips
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (4 ounces)
1/2 cup thousand island salad dressing
1. Heat beans and taco sauce in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated.
2. Toss lettuce, bell pepper, tomatoes, olives and corn chips in large bowl. Spoon bean mixture over lettuce mixture; toss. Sprinkle with cheese. Serve immediately with dressing.
FOOD for THOUGHT
This nutrient-dense recipe is a powerhouse! That means for the amount of calories it provides, it's loaded with vitamins and minerals such as fiber, calcium, iron, magnesium and vitamin C-key nutrients important to the healing process.
"The beans replace the hamburger is this taco salad. It's a great 'new' way to serve a family favorite." -JUDY O.
NUTRITION FACTS: High in calcium, iron, magnesium and vitamin C; excellent source of fiber
1 Serving: Calories 270 (Calories from Fat 215); Fat 12g (Saturated 5g); Cholesterol 25mg; Sodium 730mg; Potassium 540mg; Carbohydrate 31g (Dietary Fiber 8g); Protein 18g % DAILY VALUE: Vitamin A 14%; Vitamin C 46%; Calcium 20%; Iron 20%; Folic Acid 14%; Magnesium 18% DIET EXCHANGES: 2 Starch, 2 Lean Meat
Helpful For These Side Effects: (c)
From "Betty Crocker's Living with Cancer Cookbook." Text Copyright 2005 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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