SPICY CORN AND BLACK BEAN SALAD

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This delicious salad doubles as a great Southwestern-style side dish or as a salsa with chips. The lime and jalapeno give it the perfect zest and kick. My family loves this. So will yours!

Provided by Kari

Categories     Salad     Beans     Black Bean Salad Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 cups corn kernels
1 ½ tablespoons fajita seasoning
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 red bell pepper, chopped
½ cup chopped green onion
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced, or to taste
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
¼ cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 pinch salt to taste

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir corn, fajita seasoning, and black pepper in the hot oil until corn is lightly browned, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
  • Mix corn mixture, black beans, red bell pepper, green onion, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, lime juice, orange juice, and salt together in a bowl; cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.8 calories, Carbohydrate 26.9 g, Fat 2.8 g, Fiber 6.4 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 296.9 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

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