Black bean, corn, and red onion salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer cookout or potluck. This salad is packed with healthy ingredients, including black beans, corn, red onion, and cilantro. It is also a good source of fiber and protein. The best part about this salad is that it is so easy to make! With just a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of your time, you can have a delicious and nutritious salad that the whole family will enjoy.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
CORN AND BLACK BEAN SALAD
This colorful, crunchy black bean and corn salad is chock-full of easy-to-swallow nutrition that all ages will love. Try it with a variety of summer entrees, or as a wholesome salsa! -Krista Frank, Rhododendron, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients; pour over corn mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Stir before serving. Serve with a slotted spoon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 326mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALAD I
This bright, simple salad is a great pot luck dish, or a great main dish served with tortillas or cornbread. Depending on your family's tastes, red peppers can be all sweet bell peppers, or can be a combination of sweet and hot peppers. Keeps well for several days.
Provided by Bonnie Moore
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Corn Salad Recipes
Time 12h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small bowl, mix together vinaigrette, seasoned pepper, cilantro, cayenne pepper, and cumin. Set dressing aside.
- In a large bowl, stir together beans, corn, onion, green onions, and red bell pepper. Toss with dressing. Cover, and refrigerate overnight. Toss again before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 304.2 calories, Carbohydrate 49.5 g, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 10.9 g, Protein 11.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 1083.9 mg, Sugar 6.2 g
BLACK BEAN, CORN AND TOMATO SALAD
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories side-dish
Time 24m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Salad: In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion, salt, smoked paprika, and cayenne pepper, if using. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes until soft. Add the corn kernels and bay leaf. Cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes. Add the broth and black beans. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 4 minutes. Add the tomatoes and jicama and stir until warmed through, about 1 minute. Remove the pan from the heat.
- Dressing: In a small bowl, combine the lemon juice, lime juice, agave nectar (or maple syrup, if using), lemon zest, and lime zest. Whisk in the olive oil until the mixture is smooth. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Remove the bay leaf and put the salad in a serving bowl. Pour the dressing over the salad and mix well. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve warm or at room temperature.
BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALAD
This Black Bean and Corn Salad is loaded with crisp veggies, delicious spices and fresh cilantro, all tossed together in a zesty lime dressing making it the perfect summer side dish or dip!
Provided by Kelly
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large bowl, mix together black beans, corn, red bell pepper, red onion, avocado and cilantro; set aside.
- To make the dressing, whisk together lime juice, lime zest, olive oil, garlic, and seasonings. Drizzle over black beans and corn mixture and toss well to combine.
- Cover and chill salad in the fridge for at least one hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1/6th of recipe, Calories 230 calories, Sugar 5.1 g, Sodium 205.9 mg, Fat 12.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Carbohydrate 26.3 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 6.8 g
BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALAD
For a light lunch, try Rachael Ray's Black Bean and Corn Salad recipe from 30 Minute Meals on Food Network. A touch of cumin adds savory warmth to this dish.
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients in a bowl. Let stand at least 15 minutes for corn to fully defrost and flavors to combine, then toss and serve. The corn will also place a quick-chill on this easy side-salad as it defrosts -- no need to refrigerate!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calorie, Fat 8 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 477 milligrams, Carbohydrate 37 grams, Fiber 10 grams, Protein 9 grams, Sugar 4 grams
BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALAD
Bright and colorful. Delicious. This goes well with just about any Mexican meal, and is a great take-along for pot lucks too. Cook time is refrigeration time.
Provided by Linorama
Categories Black Beans
Time 2h15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Mix together black beans, corn, bell peppers, onion and jalepeno.
- Mix dressing ingredients together and toss with salad.
- Refrigerate 2-3 hours to allow flavors to mingle.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.2, Fat 10, SaturatedFat 1.3, Sodium 290.8, Carbohydrate 13.5, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 3.7, Protein 2.2
BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALAD
Even folks who normally don't care for black beans will find this fresh dish delicious. With its contrasting colors and wonderful cumin dressing, this salad is a great addition to any meal.-Margaret Allen, Abingdon, Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a bowl, whisk the first nine ingredients until well blended. Add the beans, corn, onion and red pepper; toss well. Cover and chill 8 hours or overnight.
Nutrition Facts :
BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALAD II
This salad is very colorful and includes a very tasty lime dressing.
Provided by Jen
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Corn Salad Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place lime juice, olive oil, garlic, salt, and cayenne pepper in a small jar. Cover with lid, and shake until ingredients are well mixed.
- In a salad bowl, combine beans, corn, avocado, bell pepper, tomatoes, green onions, and cilantro. Shake lime dressing, and pour it over the salad. Stir salad to coat vegetables and beans with dressing, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 390.8 calories, Carbohydrate 35.1 g, Fat 24.5 g, Fiber 12.2 g, Protein 10.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 829.7 mg, Sugar 4.1 g
BLACK BEAN, CORN AND RED ONION SALAD
This is a healthy dish, especially if you wish to follow a program that can reduce your cholesterol and blood pressure. This can be served over a bed of lettuce or divided into individual servings as a side dish.
Provided by Pantry Savvy
Categories Beans
Time 18m
Yield 1/2 cup, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook kernels of corn in hot water for about 3 minutes. Cool corn in refrigerator. In the meantime, rinse black beans and place in bowl, add red onion, oregano, pepper, dill seeds, and garlic. Remove corn from refrigerator and mix with black bean ingredients.
- Add salad dressing and place in refrigerator for at least one-half hour. Serve on bed of lettuce or in individual bowls. You can make this recipe with your own favorite salad dressing.
- Alternative: Use can of chick peas or red kidney beans.
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. - If you don't have fresh corn, you can use frozen corn that has been thawed and drained. - To make the salad ahead of time, prepare the dressing and chop the vegetables up to 24 hours in advance. Store the dressing and vegetables separately in the refrigerator. When ready to serve, toss the salad together and add the dressing. - For a spicier salad, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or chili powder to the dressing. - If you don't have red onion, you can use a white or yellow onion. - For a more substantial salad, add some cooked black beans or corn. - Serve the salad as a side dish or main course.Conclusion:
This black bean, corn, and red onion salad is a healthy and refreshing dish perfect for summer gatherings. The combination of sweet corn, crunchy red onion, and creamy black beans is delicious and satisfying. The zesty lime dressing adds a pop of flavor and brightness. This salad is easy to make and can be tailored to your taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a light and healthy meal, give this salad a try!
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