Black Bean Salad Recipe

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Black bean salad creates a kaleidoscope of color and taste featuring black beans, bright yellow corn, green peppers, and red, red tomatoes for visually stunning, flavorful results. This colorful preparation demonstrates how ingredient selection can create beautiful presentations while the kaleidoscope description accurately reflects vibrant appeal. The color variety ensures visual interest while the diverse ingredients provide varied flavors and textures.

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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.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
12 servings
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Ingredients

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  • 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

Directions

  1. 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 (per serving)

159 Calories
6g Fat
24g Carbs
5g Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 159
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g8%
Saturated Fat 1g5%
Sodium 562mg24%
Total Carbohydrate 24g9%
Dietary Fiber 6g20%
Total Sugars 5g
Protein 5g10%
Vitamin C 28mg31%
Calcium 34mg3%
Iron 2mg11%
Potassium 359mg8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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John Davis
John Davis

Hi, I’m John Davis!
Food has always been my favorite way to connect with people, and that’s why I started blogging about it. I love sharing quick, creative recipes that prove cooking at home can be just as exciting as eating out. Whether it’s a speedy weeknight dinner or a fun snack, I enjoy keeping things simple, flavorful, and approachable for everyone. When I’m not experimenting in the kitchen, I’m usually exploring new cuisines or hunting for fresh inspiration at local markets.

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