Best 4 Bean N Corn Salad Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our tantalizing Bean 'n' Corn Salad, a delectable dish that brings together the vibrant colors and textures of fresh, wholesome ingredients. This delightful salad features a harmonious blend of tender black beans, sweet corn, crisp bell peppers, tangy red onions, and a medley of chopped herbs, all tossed in a zesty dressing. Accompany your main course with this refreshing salad or let it shine as a light and nutritious meal on its own. Explore variations of this classic, such as the Three Bean Salad, a hearty combination of kidney beans, garbanzo beans, and black beans, or the Corn and Black Bean Salsa, a vibrant and spicy dip perfect for your next gathering. For a smoky and savory twist, try the Black Bean and Corn Salad with Chipotle Dressing, where a creamy chipotle dressing elevates the flavors of the salad. Whichever recipe you choose, you're in for a culinary adventure that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALAD II



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This salad is very colorful and includes a very tasty lime dressing.

Provided by Jen

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Corn Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

⅓ cup fresh lime juice
½ cup olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
1 ½ cups frozen corn kernels
1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
1 red bell pepper, chopped
2 tomatoes, chopped
6 green onions, thinly sliced
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Place lime juice, olive oil, garlic, salt, and cayenne pepper in a small jar. Cover with lid, and shake until ingredients are well mixed.
  • In a salad bowl, combine beans, corn, avocado, bell pepper, tomatoes, green onions, and cilantro. Shake lime dressing, and pour it over the salad. Stir salad to coat vegetables and beans with dressing, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390.8 calories, Carbohydrate 35.1 g, Fat 24.5 g, Fiber 12.2 g, Protein 10.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 829.7 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

CORN AND BLACK BEAN SALAD



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This colorful, crunchy black bean and corn salad is chock-full of easy-to-swallow nutrition that all ages will love. Try it with a variety of summer entrees, or as a wholesome salsa! -Krista Frank, Rhododendron, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
2 large tomatoes, finely chopped
1 large red onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
2 garlic cloves, minced
DRESSING:
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons canola oil
1-1/2 teaspoons lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients; pour over corn mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Stir before serving. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 326mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BEAN N CORN SALAD



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In Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Glenda Parsonage stirs together a colorful medley of beans, peppers, corn and other vegetables, then marinates it overnight in a tasty sweet dressing.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) cut green beans, drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) cut wax beans, drained
1 can (11 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/2 cup sliced ripe olives
1/2 cup sliced green onions, optional
1 cup sugar
1 cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the sugar, vinegar, oil, mustard and salt; cover and shake well until sugar is dissolved. Pour over bean mixture and gently toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts :

BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALAD



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For a light lunch, try Rachael Ray's Black Bean and Corn Salad recipe from 30 Minute Meals on Food Network. A touch of cumin adds savory warmth to this dish.

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can, 14 ounces, black beans, rinsed and drained
2 cups frozen corn kernels
1 small red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1/2 red onion, chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin, half a palm full
2 teaspoons hot sauce, just eyeball the amount (recommended: Tabasco)
1 lime, juiced
2 tablespoons vegetable or olive oil, eyeball it
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a bowl. Let stand at least 15 minutes for corn to fully defrost and flavors to combine, then toss and serve. The corn will also place a quick-chill on this easy side-salad as it defrosts -- no need to refrigerate!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calorie, Fat 8 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 477 milligrams, Carbohydrate 37 grams, Fiber 10 grams, Protein 9 grams, Sugar 4 grams

Tips:

  • Use fresh, flavorful ingredients for the best results.
  • Don't overcook the beans. They should be tender but still have a bit of a bite.
  • If you don't have fresh corn, you can use frozen or canned corn. Just be sure to drain it well before adding it to the salad.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables to the salad, such as chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, or bell peppers.
  • For a creamy salad, add a dollop of sour cream or yogurt.
  • For a spicy salad, add a pinch of chili powder or cayenne pepper.
  • Serve the salad immediately or chill it for later.

Conclusion:

This bean and corn salad is a delicious and healthy side dish that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make, packed with flavor, and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy salad recipe, give this one a try.

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