Two-Bean Rice Salad

Ingredients
3 cups cooked wild rice
1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas, thawed
1 cup sliced celery
1 medium onion, chopped
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro or parsley
1/2 cup white wine vinegar
1/4 cup olive or vegetable oil
2 tablespoons water
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Directions
In a large salad bowl, combine the rice, beans, peas, celery, onion, chilies and parsley or cilantro; mix well. Combine the remaining ingredients in a jar with tight-fitting lid; shake well. Pour over rice mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

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