Best 15 Southwest Succotash Salad Recipes

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Southwest succotash salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer cookout or potluck. This salad is made with a combination of fresh vegetables, such as corn, black beans, tomatoes, and bell peppers, and is tossed in a tangy dressing made with lime juice, cilantro, and chili powder. The result is a salad that is both satisfying and delicious.

Here are our top 15 tried and tested recipes!

SOUTHWESTERN SUCCOTASH



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Provided by Amy

Categories     Side Dish

Time 17m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup chopped yellow onion
1 red bell pepper, cored, seeded and chopped
1 poblano pepper, cored, seeded and chopped
2 teaspoons freshly minced garlic
1 (15.5 ounce) can chick peas, drained
1 (15.25 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 (15.25 ounce) can whole kernel yellow corn, drained
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon kosher salt (more or less, to taste)
1/2 teaspoon pepper (more or less, to taste)
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 pint cherry tomatoes, quartered
1/2 cup loosely packed chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add chopped onion, red bell pepper and poblano pepper and saute until peppers are crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Add garlic and continue to saute until garlic is fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  • Add chick peas, black beans, corn, cumin, chili powder, salt and pepper.
  • Cook for an additional 3 minutes, or until heated thoroughly, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat.
  • Stir in lime juice, tomatoes and cilantro until combined. Serve immediately.

SUCCOTASH SALAD



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Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups cooked baby lima beans
2 cups fresh corn kernels
2 cups cooked thin green beans
2 ripe plum tomatoes, seeded and diced
1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced
2 scallions, thinly sliced on diagonal
1/2 red onion finely sliced
Combine all vegetables in a large bowl.
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
Pinch of sugar
Salt and freshly ground pepper
3 tablespoons finely chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Whisk oil, vinegar, mustard, garlic and sugar together in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Pour the dressing over the vegetables, add the cilantro and mix to combine.;
  • Combine all vegetables in a large bowl.

SOUTHWESTERN SUCCOTASH



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Another recipe I'm saving from the November 2001 issue of Bon Appetit. A spicy spin on the classic side dish. Any leftovers make an excellent omlet stuffing when paired with left-over turkey and grated Monterey Jack cheese!

Provided by Leslie in Texas

Categories     Corn

Time 1h10m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (16 ounce) bag frozen baby lima beans
1 (16 ounce) bag frozen white corn
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon cumin seed
1 onion, chopped
2 red bell peppers, seeded and chopped
2 poblano chiles, seeded, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons fresh oregano, chopped
15 1/2 ounces low sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup whipping cream
2/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Cook lima beans in a large pot of boiling ,salted water until just tender, about 6 minutes:remove from heat stir in white corn, drain well.
  • Heat oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat;add cumin seeds and stir until toasted, about 3 minutes.
  • Add onion and saute until translucent, about 8 minutes.
  • Add bell peppers, chilies, garlic and oregano;saute until peppers are almost tender, about 4 minutes.
  • Stir in lima beans and corn, then broth and cream.
  • Simmer until vegetables are tender and coated with cream, about 20 minutes.
  • Stir in 1/3 cup cilantro and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Stir over medium heat to rewarm.
  • Transfer succotash to serving bowl, sprinkle with remaining 1/3 cup cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191.4, Fat 8.2, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 16.3, Sodium 45.9, Carbohydrate 26, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 2, Protein 6.7

SUCCOTASH SALAD



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"This salad is bright and colorful, travels easily and will hold up on a hot day on the buffet line."

Provided by Katie Lee Biegel

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Kosher salt
2 cups green beans
1 10-ounce package frozen lima beans, thawed
3 cups corn kernels (from about 4 ears)
1 small avocado, pitted, peeled and cut into chunks
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup minced red onion
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
10 basil leaves, thinly sliced
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon honey
Freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil. Add the green beans and lima beans and cook until the green beans are bright green and the lima beans have softened slightly, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold running water to cool. Cut the green beans into 1-inch pieces.
  • In a large bowl, combine the green beans, lima beans, corn, avocado, tomatoes, onion, jalapeno and basil. In a separate bowl, whisk the olive oil, vinegar, honey, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Add the vinaigrette to the salad and toss to coat.

SUCCOTASH SALAD



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 pound frozen lima beans
1 pound frozen corn
Extra-virgin olive oil
1 large onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh sage
1/8 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
4 ripe plum or vine-on tomatoes, chopped

Steps:

  • Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil. Add the lima beans and boil until just tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Add the corn, return the water to a simmer and drain. Rinse under cold water to cool.
  • Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring often, until tender and golden in spots, 8 to 10 minutes. Let cool.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the cider vinegar, parsley, sage, nutmeg, 3 tablespoons olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Add the tomatoes, onions, lima beans and corn; toss to combine.

GRILLED SOUTHERN SUCCOTASH PASTA SALAD



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Provided by Damaris Phillips

Categories     side-dish

Time 2h45m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 ears corn, husked
1 medium red bell pepper
1 jalapeno
2/3 cup canola oil, plus for drizzling
Kosher salt
1 pound cavatappi or corkscrew pasta
1 cup frozen lima beans, thawed
2/3 cup fresh lemon juice, plus more as needed
2 tablespoons honey
1/4 bunch flat-leaf parsley
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Prepare a grill for medium-high heat.
  • Drizzle the corn, red pepper and jalapeno with canola oil and sprinkle with salt. Grill on all sides, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Set aside to cool. Remove the stems and seeds from the red pepper and the jalapeno, then cut the red pepper into slices and cut the jalapeno into small dice. Cut the kernels from the corn ears.
  • Bring a large pot of heavily salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes. During the last 1 to 2 minutes of cooking, add the lima beans. Drain, and toss with 1 tablespoon of the canola oil.
  • Puree the lemon juice, honey, parsley and some salt and pepper in a food processor. With the motor running, drizzle in the remaining canola oil.
  • In a large bowl, combine the dressing with the pasta, lima beans, corn and red peppers. Toss well. Add the chopped jalapenos, one teaspoon at a time, until the desired level of spiciness is reached. Season again with salt and pepper as needed.
  • Chill in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 hours, until cold and the flavors have married. If acid is lacking, squeeze half a lemon over before serving.

SOUTHWEST SUCCOTASH SALAD



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This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less. Corn tortillas and bottled salsa are great with the salad. For dessert, top purchased vanilla pudding with fresh blueberries and a touch of cinnamon.

Yield Serves 2; can be doubled

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups mixed baby greens
8 tablespoons (or more) purchased oil and vinegar dressing
1 15- to 16-ounce can kidney beans, drained
1 cup fresh corn kernels, cut from 2 small ears of corn
1 cup 1/2-inch pieces hot pepper Monterey Jack cheese (about 4 ounces)
1 cup 1-inch-long red bell pepper strips
6 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • Divide greens between 2 large shallow bowls. Drizzle each with 1 tablespoon dressing. Combine 6 tablespoons dressing and remaining ingredients in medium bowl and toss to coat, adding more dressing, if desired. Season with salt and pepper. Mound salad atop greens.

SUMMER-ISH SUCCOTASH SALAD



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups frozen corn kernels, defrosted
1 can butter beans, drained
1 small red bell pepper, chopped
1/2 small red onion, chopped
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons chopped parsley leaves, a handful
2 tablespoons peanut or vegetable oil
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine veggies and dress with vinegar and oil, salt and pepper.

SOUTHWESTERN SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: avocado, lime, garlic, salt, water, green bell pepper, corn, cherry tomato, quinoa, black beans, spinach

Provided by Merle O'Neal

Categories     Lunch

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ avocado
1 lime, juiced
2 cloves garlic
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup water
½ green bell pepper, chopped
½ cup corn
½ cup cherry tomato, halved
¼ cup quinoa, cooked
½ cup black beans
1 cup spinach

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine the avocado, lime juice, garlic, salt, and water. Pulse until smooth, then transfer to a large mason jar.
  • Add the bell pepper, corn, cherry tomatoes, quinoa, black beans, and spinach and screw on the lid.
  • Store in the refrigerator until ready to eat, up to 5 days.
  • Give the mason jar a good shake to mix and use a fork or spoon to stir as needed.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 501 calories, Carbohydrate 83 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 21 grams, Protein 18 grams, Sugar 8 grams

SUCCOTASH SALAD



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Provided by Matt Lee And Ted Lee

Categories     easy, quick, weekday, salads and dressings, side dish

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 ears sweet corn
2 cups fresh or frozen shell beans, shelled (limas, favas, purple hull or soy beans)
3 medium tomatoes, skinned, seeded, and roughly chopped
1/2 cup basil, coarsely chopped
3 tablespoons lime juice
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to boil, and blanch corn for two minutes. Remove, and reserve. Boil beans in same water until just soft, about 13 to 18 minutes. Strain beans, run them under cold water for a minute and reserve.
  • Cut corn from cob, and combine with beans, tomatoes and basil in a large bowl. Whisk together lime juice, olive oil, mustard, salt and pepper until emulsified, pour dressing over salad and toss. Toss again before serving.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 180, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 20 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 432 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams, TransFat 0 grams

SOUTHWESTERN SUCCOTASH



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Categories     Corn     Lima Bean     Bell Pepper     Hot Pepper     Summer     Cilantro     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 16-ounce bag frozen lima beans
1 16-ounce bag frozen sweet white corn
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon cumin seeds
1 onion, chopped
2 red bell peppers, chopped
2 poblano chilies,* seeded, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
1 14 1/2-ounce can low-salt chicken broth
1/2 cup whipping cream
2/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Cook lima beans in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 6 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in white corn. Drain well.
  • Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and stir until toasted, about 3 minutes. Add onion and sauté until translucent, about 8 minutes. Add bell peppers, chilies, garlic, and oregano; sauté until peppers are almost tender, about 4 minutes. Stir in lima beans and corn, then broth and cream. Simmer until vegetables are tender and coated with cream, about 20 minutes. Stir in 1/3 cup cilantro. Season succotash to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Stir over medium heat to rewarm.)
  • Transfer succotash to serving bowl; sprinkle with remaining 1/3 cup cilantro.
  • Fresh green chilies, often called pasillas; available at Latin American markets and some supermarkets.

SOUTHWESTERN SUCCOTASH



Southwestern Succotash image

Categories     Salad     Pepper     Tomato     Vegetable     Side     Picnic     Vegetarian     Backyard BBQ     Corn     Squash     Summer     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 side-dish servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 fresh poblano chiles (3/4 lb total)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, cut into 1/3-inch pieces
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1/3-inch pieces
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
2 cups fresh corn (from 3 to 4 ears)
1 lb tomatoes, cut into 1/3-inch pieces
1 lb yellow squash, cut into 1/3-inch pieces
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Lay chiles on their sides on racks of gas burners, then turn flames on moderately high and roast chiles, turning with tongs, until skins are blistered, 5 to 7 minutes. (Or broil on rack of a broiler pan about 2 inches from heat, turning, 8 to 10 minutes.) Transfer chiles immediately to a large bowl and cover tightly. Let steam 10 minutes, then peel or rub off skins and discard stems, seeds, and ribs. Cut chiles into 1/3-inch pieces.
  • Heat oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sauté onion and red bell pepper, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 6 minutes. Add garlic, black pepper, cumin seeds, and 1/4 teaspoon salt and sauté, stirring, until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Add corn, tomatoes, squash, and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook over moderately high heat, covered, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are just tender and have exuded liquid, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove lid and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until most of liquid is evaporated, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in chiles, cream, lime juice, 2 tablespoons cilantro, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid is slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining tablespoon cilantro.

SUCCOTASH SALAD WITH CREAMY BASIL DRESSING



Succotash Salad with Creamy Basil Dressing image

Categories     Salad     Bean     Onion     Tomato     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Yogurt     Basil     Corn     Summer     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 main-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup frozen baby lima beans
8 ounces green beans, trimmed, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 15- to 16-ounce can red kidney beans, rinsed, drained
1 1/2 cups fresh corn kernels (from about 2 ears)
1 cup chopped sweet onion (such as Maui or Vidalia)
1 cup coarsely chopped fresh basil
1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt
1/4 cup light (50% less fat) mayonnaise
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
3 large tomatoes, sliced

Steps:

  • Bring large saucepan of salted water to boil. Add lima beans and cook 2 minutes. Add green beans and cook until all beans are just tender, about 4 minutes longer. Drain. Rinse beans under cold water; drain well. Transfer to large bowl. Add kidney beans, corn, and onion.
  • Puree 3/4 cup basil, yogurt, mayonnaise, and vinegar in blender. Add dressing to bean mixture; toss to blend well. Season salad with salt and pepper.
  • Spoon salad onto platter. Surround with tomato slices. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup basil over salad and serve.

SUFFERIN' SUCCOTASH SALAD



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Thanks to the sweet, starchy crunch of the raw corn, the combination of tastes and textures in this salad is outstanding.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Corn Salad Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons barbeque sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 ears corn, kernels cut from cob
1 large red bell pepper, diced
4 green onions, chopped
1 (14.5 ounce) can white beans, drained and rinsed
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Whisk barbeque sauce, rice vinegar, and oil in a large bowl until smooth. Stir in corn kernels, red bell pepper, green onions, and white beans to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.5 calories, Carbohydrate 24.5 g, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 68.9 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

SOUTHWEST SALAD



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Something I just threw together one night but ended up being the best salad I've ever made--corn, cheese, tomatoes and tortilla chips complimented by ranch dressing with a kick.

Provided by GreenEyedLS

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

bagged lettuce, preferably hearts of romaine
2 roma tomatoes, chopped
2/3 cup sharp cheddar cheese, GRATED
2/3 cup corn
2/3 cup tortilla chips, crushed
1 cup ranch dressing, from bottle
1/4 cup salsa
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon cumin

Steps:

  • Mix all salad ingredients together in large serving bowl.
  • Mix all dressing ingredients together in a cup or small bowl.
  • Toss with dressing or serve on the side.
  • If preparing ahead of time, wait to add chips so they stay crisp.

Tips:

  • Fresh is best: Use fresh vegetables whenever possible for the best flavor and texture.
  • Choose ripe produce: The riper the vegetables, the sweeter and more flavorful they will be.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables: Overcooked vegetables will lose their crisp texture and flavor.
  • Use a variety of colors and textures: This will make your salad more visually appealing and interesting to eat.
  • Add some herbs or spices: Herbs and spices can add a lot of flavor to your salad. Some good options include cilantro, parsley, basil, thyme, oregano, cumin, and chili powder.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make succotash salad, so feel free to experiment with different ingredients and flavors to find what you like best.

Conclusion:

Southwest succotash salad is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for summer gatherings. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its colorful vegetables, fresh herbs, and zesty dressing, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next party or potluck. So next time you are looking for a light and refreshing salad, give southwest succotash salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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