BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALAD

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This zesty relish can be served on its own with chips, but can also be made into a heartier salad by adding meat, pork loin, lamb, or maybe skirt steak.

Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     easy, quick, salads and dressings

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups cooked black beans
2 cups cooked corn kernels
2 large, ripe tomatoes, roughly chopped
1 large red or yellow bell pepper, finely diced
1/2 jalapeno pepper, seeds removed, finely chopped
1 large red onion, finely chopped
3/4 cup finely chopped fresh coriander
1 teaspoon minced garlic or minced garlic in oil
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
Juice of 1 lime
2 tablespoons olive oil
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • If beans are canned, rinse thoroughly. In a large bowl, combine the beans with corn, tomatoes, bell pepper, jalapeno pepper, onion and coriander. (If salad is not to be served immediately, wait until just before serving to add the tomatoes.)
  • Combine the garlic with cumin and coriander; whisk in the lime juice and olive oil. Pour over the salad. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 436, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams, Carbohydrate 72 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 20 grams, Protein 20 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 15 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams

Mani Shree
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I'm going to try making this salad with different beans and vegetables.


Span the Wiz
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover black beans and corn.


GMSaiN Arif110
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I love that this salad can be made ahead of time, which makes it perfect for busy weeknights.


Bontle Mothwa
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This salad is so easy to make that even a beginner cook can make it.


Donald Allen
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I'm always looking for new salad recipes and this one is definitely a keeper.


Ryce Davis
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This salad is the perfect side dish for a summer barbecue.


Sabina Aktar
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit.


MD aminul Islam
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This salad is a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables.


Ahmad Awad
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I'm not a vegetarian, but this salad is so good that I don't miss the meat.


Lord Akish
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This salad is a great source of protein, fiber, and vitamins.


Waqas Harrison
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I like to add a squeeze of lime juice to my salad for extra brightness.


Jayden Makaza
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover black beans and corn.


Shahzaib Rajput
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I'm not a huge fan of cilantro, so I substituted parsley instead.


Dontea' Richardson
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This salad is also great as a taco filling or as a side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


BD ASHIK CHY
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I added some diced avocado to my salad for extra creaminess.


Jutt Saad
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The combination of black beans, corn, tomatoes, and cilantro is a classic for a reason. It's a delicious and satisfying salad.


Rasel Miah
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I love how easy this salad is to make. It's perfect for a weeknight meal or a potluck.


Precious Anosike
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This black bean and corn salad is a great summer dish. It's light, refreshing, and packed with flavor.


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