Corn and Black Bean Salad

Corn and Black Bean Salad
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    0 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    13 hrs 30 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    2.1K

A vibrant and refreshing salad, bursting with the flavors of the Southwest. Sweet corn and hearty black beans mingle in a tangy balsamic vinaigrette, brightened by fresh cilantro and a medley of spices. Perfect as a side dish, light lunch, or colorful addition to any fiesta!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    29 g
  • Fiber
    7 g
  • Protein
    8 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    805 mg
  • Sugar
    5 g
  • Fat
    8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View 5 mins In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, oil, salt, sugar, black pepper, cumin, and chili powder until well combined. (Estimated time: 5 minutes)

Image Step 02
02 Step

Recipe View 2 mins In a medium bowl, gently stir together the rinsed black beans and drained corn. (Estimated time: 2 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Pour the balsamic vinaigrette over the bean and corn mixture. Toss gently to coat evenly. (Estimated time: 1 minute)

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04 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Garnish generously with fresh cilantro. (Estimated time: 1 minute)

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05 Step

Recipe View 8 hrs Cover the salad and refrigerate overnight to allow the flavors to meld. This step is crucial for the best taste! (Estimated time: 8+ hours)

For an extra layer of flavor, try grilling the corn before adding it to the salad.
Add a diced red bell pepper for a pop of color and sweetness.
This salad is even better the next day, as the flavors deepen over time.
Feel free to adjust the amount of chili powder to your liking.
If you don't have fresh cilantro, you can substitute with dried cilantro, but use about half the amount.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.4/ 5 ( 693 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Maudie Wehner

    I added some diced avocado and it was amazing!

  • Morgan Haag

    This is my go-to recipe for a quick and healthy side dish.

  • Clinton Torphy

    This recipe is so easy and delicious! I made it for a potluck and it was a huge hit.

  • Scottie Blandagrant

    I love the tangy flavor of the balsamic vinegar. The cilantro adds a nice freshness.

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