Since apricots were not available we substituted fresh peaches. Serves 6
Salad Ingredients: 1 cup corn kernels 3 1/2 cups black beans, drained and rinsed 2 avocados, peeled, pitted, and diced 4 large apricots, pitted and diced 6 to 7 oz. mixed spring greens, rinsed 1/2 cup crushed tortilla chips, preferably guacamole flavoredMinted Lime-Tofu Dressing Ingredients: 1 cup silken soft tofu, drained 1/4 cup vegetable broth 1 Tbs. lime or lemon juice 1 tsp. chili powder 1 tsp. garlic powder 1 Tbs. olive oil 1 Tbs. salsa 1/2 cup snipped mint leaves Salt and freshly ground pepper to tasteTo make Salad: Combine all ingredients in a large salad bowl, tossing to mix well.
To make Minted Lime-Tofu Dressing: Put ingredients into a blender, and process until smooth. Spoon dressing over salad as desired and toss to combine. Serve immediately.
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