Lunch
Kidney Bean, Pepper and Feta Salad with Cumin Lime Dressing
Kidney beans, red pepper, sweetcorn and jalapeños in a toasted cumin, lime and olive oil dressing, with feta crumbled over. No meat and 20 g of protein.
- Calories
- 441kcal
- Protein
- 20g
- Fat
- 19g
- Carbs
- 48g
Per serving, makes 1. 10 minutes of work. Published 8 September 2026.
Allergens
- Milk
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Ingredients
- Red kidney beans, tinned and drained150 g
Drained weight.
- Red pepper100 g
- Sweetcorn, tinned and drained60 g
Drained weight.
- Red onion40 g
- Feta40 g
- Pickled jalapeños20 g
- Olive oil8 g
- Lime juiceJuice of a lime
- Ground cuminA teaspoon
- Fresh corianderA handful, chopped
Method
Toast the cumin in a small dry pan for thirty seconds until it smells warm, then whisk it with the oil, lime and a pinch of salt.
Rinse the beans, dice the pepper, slice the onion thinly and chop the jalapeños.
Toss everything except the feta in the dressing and leave it ten minutes.
Crumble the feta over and add the coriander.
Worth knowing
- Tinned kidney beans are 100 kcal per 100 g and 7 g of that is protein, which with the feta reaches 20 g without any meat.
- It improves over a couple of hours. Made the night before, it is a good packed lunch and the feta can go in at the desk.
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