BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALSA

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This is a great salsa to serve and so easy to make - It will serve a crowd. It is inexpensive and it is healthy too!

Provided by Cindy Puga

Categories     Salads

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 can(s) black beans, canned, drained and rinsed in colander
2 can(s) corn kernels, canned, drained (i have used bicolor, supersweet corn and corn with red peppers)
1 jar(s) pace picante sauce (i use medium but mild or hot also good)
2 scallions, chopped
4 long stems and leaves of cilantro, chopped small (optional but really taste great)
1/4 tsp garlic powder (add more to taste)
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 tsp sea salt
1/4 tsp cumin powder (add more to taste)
1/4 tsp onion powder
1-2 serrano peppers chopped, seeds and veins removed (optional but really add some zip)
1 bag(s) tortilla chips for dipping

Steps:

  • 1. Drain 2 cans of black beans in a colander and rinse well. Drain canned corn. Place in a large bowl with all the remaining ingredients and stir carefully with a large spoon to combine. Be gentle. Take Care not to mash the beans.
  • 2. Cover and place in refrigerator for at least one hour but two is great. All the flavors will combine. This is a great appetizer or a great meatless course. It is very healthy and a great alternative to other options at a party!
  • 3. Serve with tortilla chips or pita chips! Enjoy!

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