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Pinto Bean Salad With Spiced Molasses Dressing Recipe

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Pinto Bean Salad With Spiced Molasses Dressing
1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes -not packed in oil
1 clove garlic
1/2 cup molasses
2 1/2 tbsp cider vinegar
2 tsp extra-virgin olive oil
1 tsp dry mustard
1 1/2 tsp minced chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, optional
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
30 oz pinto beans, drained and rinsed
1 green bell pepper -seeded and diced
1 small red onion, diced


1, In a medium saucepan, cover tomatoes with water. Bring to a simmer.
Reduce heat to low and simmer until softened, about 10 minutes. Drain and
place in a blender with garlic, molasses, vinegar, oil, mustard and
chipotle, if using. Puree until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides once
or twice. Season with salt and pepper.

2. In a large bowl, combine beans, bell pepper and onion. Toss with
dressing. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Cover and
refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving. (The salad will keep,
covered, in a refrigerator or cooler for up to 8 hours.)

Makes 5 cups, for 6 servings.

210 calories per serving; 7 grams protein; 2 grams fat (0.3 gram saturated
fat); 44 grams carbohydrate; 610 mg sodium; 0 mg cholesterol; 1 gram fiber.

Busted by Gail Shermeyer <4paws@netrax.net>



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