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Black Bean and Corn Salad Recipe

Black Bean and Corn Salad Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and colorful Black Bean and Corn Salad that is perfect for summer gatherings. This dish combines the sweetness of corn with the earthiness of black beans, all tossed in a zesty lime dressing.


Ingredients

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For the Salad:

  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped

For the Dressing:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Salad: In a large bowl, combine the black beans, corn, red bell pepper, red onion, and cilantro.
  2. Make the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, honey, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Toss and Serve: Pour the dressing over the salad and toss until everything is well coated. Serve chilled.

Notes

  • This salad tastes even better if made a few hours ahead to allow the flavors to meld.
  • You can add diced avocado for extra creaminess.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg