GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - Megan Porta, founder of the popular blog Pip and Ebby and author of Cookie Remix, has partnered with Side Chef to offer a free cooking app (Pip and Ebby - Recipes to Make Life Easier).
This app offers more than 100 recipes that are delicious and easy to prepare with voice-recorded instructions. Her collection of tried-and-true recipes that will feed your family and friends is easy to navigate, with beautiful photography and simple directions.
The cooking app takes the process of trying new recipes, and makes it simple and fun to prepare a meal. Whether you are a boss in the kitchen and just want the inspired recipes or are a novice and need all the kitchen help you can get, this app is for you.
Loaded Veggie Salad with Chickpeas and Black Beans
Serves: 8-10
Time to make: 20 minutes
Ingredients:
15-oz. can black beans, rinsed and drained
15-oz. can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained
15-oz. can diced tomatoes
15-oz. can corn, drained
4-oz. can diced green chiles
1 red onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 jalapeño pepper, diced (optional)
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Juice from 2 limes
1/4 cup olive oil
Salt and pepper, to taste
Avocado slices, for topping
Instructions:
Combine all ingredients (minus avocado) in a large bowl. Mix well. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Top with avocado slices just before serving.