LATIN CONFETTI SALAD

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Provided by Liz Armstrong

Categories     Salad     Food Processor     Bean     Side     No-Cook     Vegetarian     Yogurt     Corn     Cucumber     Chill     Bon Appétit     Virginia

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

For Salad:
1 cup drained canned whole-kernel corn
1 cup canned black beans, rinsed
3/4 cup diced peeled seeded cucumber
3/4 cup diced peeled jicama
4 large red radishes, trimmed, thinly sliced
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1 serrano chili, seeded, minced
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 1/4-inch-thick slices red onion, separated into rings
1 large ripe avocado, peeled, sliced
For Yogurt Sauce:
2 cups plain low-fat yogurt
1 cup diced peeled seeded cucumber
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

Steps:

  • To Make Salad:
  • Combine first 8 ingredients in large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Mound salad on platter. Garnish with onion rings and avocado slices. Serve, passing sauce separately.
  • To Make Yogurt Sauce:
  • Blend all ingredients in processor using on/off turns just until cucumber is finely chopped. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to small bowl. (Can be prepared 1 hour ahead. Cover and chill.) Makes 3 cups.

Laura Lynne Helms
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Ancient Society
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, so I omitted the jalapeño pepper. It was still very flavorful.


Fakharblaoch khan
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or steak.


Andrew Boyd
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I added some chopped avocado to this salad for a creamy touch.


Raja Faraz
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I'm not a big fan of black beans, so I used kidney beans instead. It was still delicious.


Minh Bina Jacob
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This salad is perfect for a picnic or lunch on the go.


Rajan Cb
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in my household.


Naruto Uzanaki
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Farhad Baloch
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I love the crunch of the corn and bell peppers in this salad.


Mwangi Charles
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This is one of my favorite salads to make in the summer. It's so refreshing and flavorful.


sajid ullah Afghan
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I made this salad ahead of time and it held up well in the refrigerator for a few days.


Malik Rashi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover rice and beans.


Demetrius Thomas
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I'm not a big fan of cilantro, so I used parsley instead. It was still very tasty.


EDUARDO JAVIER Garcia
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I added some grilled chicken to this salad for a protein boost. It was delicious!


Tiffany Malone
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I used a store-bought dressing to save time, but I'm sure homemade would be even better.


Raylene Ruiters
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This salad is so easy to make. I had it ready in less than 30 minutes.


YUNG KING
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it! Even my picky kids ate it all up.


Shadin Rj
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this salad. The dressing is also delicious and really brings all the flavors together.


Nqobizitha Mlalazi
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This Latin Confetti Salad is a burst of flavor and color! It's the perfect dish to bring to a potluck or party.