Caribbean shrimp-bean salad
Yield: 4 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1 cn Black beans rinsed and - drained (15-oz.)
- 1 sm Green pepper finely chopped
- 1/2 c Sliced celery
- 1/2 c Sliced purple onion - separated into rings
- 2 tb Chopped fresh cilantro
- 2/3 c Picante sauce
- 1/4 c Lime juice
- 1/4 ts Salt
- 2 tb Vegetable oil
- 2 tb Honey
- 6 c Water
- 2 lb Unpeeled medium-size fresh
Instructions:
- shrimp Lettuce leaves Combine first 10 ingredients; toss gently. Cover and chill 8 hours stirring occasionally. Bring water to a boil; add shrimp and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain well; rinse with cold water. Chill. Peel and devein shrimp. Arrange shrimp around edge of a lettuce-lined serving plate; spoon black bean mixture in center. Garnish with cherry tomato halves if desired.



