Best 6 Black Bean Salad With Avocado Lime Dressing Recipes

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Are you looking for a fresh and flavorful recipe that combines the zesty tang of lime with the creamy richness of avocado? Then look no further than our guide to preparing a delectable black bean salad topped with a tantalizing avocado-lime dressing. This invigorating dish offers a harmonious balance of textures and flavors, making it a perfect choice for a light lunch, hearty side, or refreshing appetizer. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we unveil the secrets to creating this delightful salad, featuring succulent black beans, crisp vegetables, and a zingy dressing that will leave your taste buds dancing with delight.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

BLACK BEAN SALAD WITH CORN, AVOCADO & LIME VINAIGRETTE



Black Bean Salad with Corn, Avocado & Lime Vinaigrette image

This make-ahead and festive black bean salad is a huge crowd-pleaser. Perfect for a summer cookout!

Provided by Jennifer Segal

Categories     Salads

Time 30m

Yield 6-8

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 15-ounce cans black beans, rinsed and drained
3 ears fresh cooked corn, kernels cut off the cob
2 red bell peppers, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons minced shallots, from one medium shallot
2 teaspoons salt
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons sugar
9 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, best quality such as Colavita
1 teaspoon lime zest (be sure to zest limes before juicing them)
6 tablespoons fresh lime juice
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus more for garnish
2 Hass avocados, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except for avocados in a large bowl and mix well. Cover and chill for a few hours or overnight. Right before serving, add avocados and mix gently, being careful not to mash avocados. Garnish with a more chopped cilantro if desired. Serve at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 3/4 - 1 cup, Calories 464, Fat 24 g, Carbohydrate 52 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sugar 7 g, Fiber 15 g, Sodium 591 mg, Cholesterol 0 mg

BLACK BEAN SALAD WITH AVOCADO-LIME DRESSING



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This colorful salad features a quick dressing made from creamy avocado, tangy lime juice, and zesty cilantro.

Provided by AR Cook

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Romaine Lettuce Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 avocado, mashed
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lime juice
½ cup pumpkin seeds
4 cups shredded romaine lettuce
2 (15 ounce) cans no-salt-added black beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1 cup corn kernels
1 small red bell pepper, chopped

Steps:

  • Beat avocado, cilantro, and lime juice together in a large bowl until smooth.
  • Heat a small skillet over medium heat. Toast pumpkin seeds in skillet until lightly browned and fragrant, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir pumpkin seeds, romaine lettuce, black beans, grape tomatoes, corn kernels, and red bell pepper into the dressing to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 398 calories, Carbohydrate 50 g, Fat 16.1 g, Fiber 17.1 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 47.7 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

BLACK BEAN AVOCADO SALAD



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"You can taste the essence of summer in this refreshing salad I serve with grilled chicken," says Sue Kauffmann of Columbia City, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (11 ounces) Mexicorn, drained
1-1/3 cups chopped avocados
1 cup chopped seeded cucumber
1 cup chopped seeded tomatoes
1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 teaspoon lime juice
DRESSING:
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients. Pour over salad and toss to coat. , Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts :

BLACK BEAN SALAD WITH LIME-CILANTRO VINAIGRETTE



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A light & refreshing summer salad - takes a little time to get everything chopped, but it's definitely worth it in the end.

Provided by accidental glutton

Categories     Black Beans

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
3 ears fresh corn, kernels cut off the cob
1/4 cup diced red onion
2 red bell peppers, diced
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons shallots, minced
2 avocados, diced
2 limes, zest of
9 tablespoons fresh lime juice
4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon cumin
2 teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients, except avocados, in a large bowl and mix well. Toss with desired amount of dressing.
  • Cover and chill for a few hours or overnight. Right before serving, add avocados and mix gently, being careful not to mash avocados.
  • Serve at room temperature.

BLACK BEAN SALAD



Black Bean Salad image

This salad is a kaleidoscope of color and taste - black beans, yellow corn, green peppers, and red, red tomatoes. Lime juice, garlic and jalapeno give it some punch. It can also be used as a dip with tortilla chips.

Provided by Merle Shinpoch

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
2 (15 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained
8 green onions, chopped
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and diced
1 (4 ounce) jar pimentos
3 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 lime, juiced
½ cup Italian salad dressing
½ teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the black beans, corn, green onions, jalapeno peppers, bell pepper, avocado, pimentos, tomatoes, cilantro, lime juice, and Italian dressing. Season with garlic salt. Toss, and chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Carbohydrate 24.2 g, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 561.9 mg, Sugar 5 g

SOUTHWESTERN SALAD WITH AVOCADO DRESSING RECIPE BY TASTY



Southwestern Salad With Avocado Dressing Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: avocado, garlic, salt, pepper, olive oil, fresh cilantro, lime, lettuce, bell pepper, fresh cilantro, black beans, red onion, corn, scallion, tomato

Provided by Merle O'Neal

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 avocado, halved
1 clove garlic
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
¼ cup olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro
1 lime, juiced
1 head lettuce, chopped
1 cup bell pepper, chopped
¼ cup fresh cilantro
15 oz black beans, 1 can
½ cup red onion, chopped
15 oz corn, 1 can
¼ cup scallion
¾ cup tomato, chopped

Steps:

  • Add all dressing ingredients to a blender, blend until smooth.
  • In a large bowl add lettuce, peppers, cilantro, beans, onion, corn, green onion, and tomatoes.
  • Top with prepared dressing; toss to coat.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 calories, Carbohydrate 44 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 12 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 8 grams

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use ripe avocados. Look for avocados that are dark green or black in color and slightly soft to the touch.
  • To make the dressing ahead of time, simply whisk all of the ingredients together and store it in a jar or container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • If you don't have any red onion on hand, you can use a yellow or white onion instead. Just be sure to dice it finely so that it doesn't overpower the other ingredients.
  • For a spicier salad, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or chili powder to the dressing.
  • If you're short on time, you can use canned black beans instead of dried beans. Just be sure to rinse and drain them well before using.

Conclusion:

This black bean salad with avocado-lime dressing is a delicious and healthy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It's packed with protein, fiber, and healthy fats, and the avocado-lime dressing adds a refreshing and tangy flavor. Whether you're serving it at a potluck, a barbecue, or a family dinner, this salad is sure to be a hit.

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