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Black Bean Salad with Corn & Avocado

Black Bean Salad with Corn & Avocado

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This Black Bean Salad with Corn & Avocado is a vibrant, refreshing dish that combines the earthy flavors of black beans with the sweetness of corn and the creaminess of ripe avocado. Perfect for summer picnics or as a healthy meal option, this no-cook salad comes together in just 15 minutes. Bursting with fresh ingredients like tomatoes, cilantro, and lime juice, it’s a nutritious choice that fits seamlessly into vegetarian and vegan diets. Whether served as a side at barbecues or enjoyed on its own, this colorful salad will delight your taste buds and elevate any gathering.

Ingredients

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  • 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (15-ounce) can corn kernels, drained and rinsed
  • 1 medium tomato, diced
  • 1 medium avocado, diced
  • 1/2 small red onion, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
  • 1 medium jalapeño, finely diced
  • 1 small garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • ground cumin
  • kosher salt
  • black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the black beans, corn, tomato, avocado, red onion, cilantro, jalapeño, and garlic.
  2. Drizzle with lime juice and canola oil. Season with cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Toss gently to mix all ingredients without mashing the avocado.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.

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