We just love southwestern flavours of this summer favorite salad. It is great with anything from hot dogs . .to grilled steak. You could add some sliced grilled chicken to the salad to make a full meal.
- 1 head Romaine Lettuce
- several cobs of fresh corn . .. boiled for 5 minutes. . .cooled and kernels removed.
- 1 can black beans
- 1 sweet pepper...diced
- 1 handful cherry tomatoes .. .halved
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 1 cup of shredded Monterrey jack or cheddar cheese
- 3 cups corn chips
Dressing
- 1/2 cup guacamole .. . purchased or Judy's homemade
- 1/2 cup of salsa
- 1/4 cup sour cream or mayo
- hot sauce to suit your personal taste
- the juice of 1 lime
- several tablespoons finely chopped cilantro
- Layer the lettuce, black beans, corn, cilantro and onion in your salad bowl.
- Arrange the cheese, red pepper, and tomatoes on the top.
- Make a circle of corn chips around the edge of the bowl.
- Combine the dressing ingredients and pour over the salad ..
- Just before serving toss the salad and the dressing together.
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