Fruity Black Bean Salsa

Name: Fruity Black Bean Salsa
Ingredients: 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained; 1 small papaya, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes*; 1/2 red or green bell pepper, seeded and chopped; 1 large ripe avocado, cut into 1/2-inch cubes; 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced; 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 1 tablespoon honey; 1/2 teaspoon salt

10 ingredients

2 steps

Ingredients

1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 small papaya, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes*
1/2 red or green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 large ripe avocado, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

1

Combine black beans and next 5 ingredients in a glass bowl. Whisk together rind and remaining ingredients in a small bowl, and drizzle over bean mixture. Toss gently to coat. Cover and chill salsa until ready to serve.
2

*1/2 (24-ounce) jar papaya available in the produce section of your supermarket may be substituted for fresh papaya. If you can't find papaya, substitute 2 ripe mangoes, cubed.