Best 13 Southwestern Cornedamame Salad Recipes

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In the realm of culinary delights, Southwestern cuisine stands out with its vibrant flavors and bold ingredients. This article presents a tantalizing collection of Southwestern-inspired recipes that will transport your taste buds to the sun-kissed landscapes of the American Southwest. From the zesty Southwestern Cornedamame Salad, a delightful blend of sweet corn, edamame, black beans, and a tangy dressing, to the flavorful Grilled Southwestern Chicken Skewers, marinated in a blend of chili powder, cumin, and paprika, each dish is a testament to the region's rich culinary heritage.

Venture further into the article to discover the secrets of creating a smoky and savory Southwestern Black Bean Soup, featuring tender black beans simmered in a flavorful broth infused with roasted poblano peppers and spices. For a refreshing twist, the Southwestern Quinoa Salad combines the goodness of quinoa with black beans, corn, avocado, and a zesty dressing. Indulge in the delectable Southwestern Stuffed Bell Peppers, a delightful vegetarian dish where bell peppers are filled with a savory mixture of quinoa, black beans, corn, and a blend of Southwestern spices.

But the culinary journey doesn't end there. This article also unveils the secrets of making irresistible Southwestern Egg Rolls, filled with a medley of black beans, corn, bell peppers, and a blend of Southwestern spices, all wrapped in a crispy wonton wrapper. And for a satisfying main course, the Southwestern Black Bean Burgers offer a delicious alternative to traditional beef burgers, packed with black beans, corn, and a blend of spices, served on toasted buns with your favorite toppings.

Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure as you explore these Southwestern-inspired recipes. Each dish promises a unique blend of flavors and textures, capturing the essence of the vibrant Southwestern cuisine. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to add some zest to your meals, these recipes will surely delight your palate and leave you craving for more.

Here are our top 13 tried and tested recipes!

SOUTHWESTERN SALAD WITH AVOCADO DRESSING RECIPE BY TASTY



Southwestern Salad With Avocado Dressing Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: avocado, garlic, salt, pepper, olive oil, fresh cilantro, lime, lettuce, bell pepper, fresh cilantro, black beans, red onion, corn, scallion, tomato

Provided by Merle O'Neal

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 avocado, halved
1 clove garlic
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
¼ cup olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro
1 lime, juiced
1 head lettuce, chopped
1 cup bell pepper, chopped
¼ cup fresh cilantro
15 oz black beans, 1 can
½ cup red onion, chopped
15 oz corn, 1 can
¼ cup scallion
¾ cup tomato, chopped

Steps:

  • Add all dressing ingredients to a blender, blend until smooth.
  • In a large bowl add lettuce, peppers, cilantro, beans, onion, corn, green onion, and tomatoes.
  • Top with prepared dressing; toss to coat.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 calories, Carbohydrate 44 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 12 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 8 grams

CORN SALAD



Corn Salad image

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 ears corn
Olive oil, for brushing
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 Roma tomatoes, diced
3 green onions, sliced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 jalapeno, sliced thinly
3 tablespoons olive oil
Juice of 3 limes
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves, roughly chopped

Steps:

  • For the corn: Prepare a grill for medium-high heat.
  • Brush the corn with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill until cooked and browned, about 10 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  • For the salad: Add the tomatoes, onions, pepper and jalapeno to a bowl. Pour over the olive oil and lime juice, sprinkle with a pinch salt and pepper and toss.
  • Cut the corn off the cobs, leaving some in shards, then toss gently with the salad, keeping the shards intact. Sprinkle over the cilantro leaves and gently mix in.

SOUTHWESTERN SALAD



Southwestern Salad image

My mother gave me this recipe several years ago, and we have prepared it often ever since. It can be a meal in itself...or serve it along with a Mexican meal. I often take it to potlucks and watch it disappear in no time!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 bunch green onions with tops, sliced
1 large tomato, seeded and chopped
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and chopped
1 bottle (8 ounces) Catalina salad dressing, divided
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 medium head lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
4 cups corn chips

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, toss together the beans, green onions, tomato, avocado and half of the Catalina dressing. Top with cheese and then lettuce. Refrigerate. Just before serving, add corn chips to salad and toss. Serve with remaining dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 calories, Fat 23g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 543mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

SOUTHWEST CORN SALAD



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I first saw this recipe in our Omaha, Nebraska paper a few years ago," relates Joanna Lonnecker. "It's ideal for family get-togethers of all kinds. Hearty enough to serve during winter, this salad always brings back memories of summer picnics!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups cooked tricolor spiral pasta
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 large tomato, seeded and chopped
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup cider vinegar
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon chili powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, sugar, chili powder, salt and cumin; shake well. Pour over pasta mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts :

SOUTHWESTERN ROASTED CORN SALAD



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Corn has never tasted so good! This is a perfect side dish for a BBQ and tastes great on a hot summer day.

Provided by Kim Fusich

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Corn Salad Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ears fresh corn in husks
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 green bell pepper, diced
1 red onion, chopped
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
½ cup olive oil
4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
3 limes, juiced
1 teaspoon white sugar
salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon hot sauce

Steps:

  • Place the corn in a large pot with enough water to cover, and soak at least 15 minutes.
  • Preheat grill for high heat. Remove silks from corn, but leave the husks.
  • Place corn on the preheated grill. Cook, turning occasionally, 20 minutes, or until tender. Remove from heat, cool slightly, and discard husks.
  • Cut the corn kernels from the cob, and place in a medium bowl. Mix in the red bell pepper, green bell pepper, and red onion.
  • In a blender or food processor, mix the cilantro, olive oil, garlic, lime juice, sugar, salt, pepper, and hot sauce. Blend until smooth, and stir into the corn salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.1 calories, Carbohydrate 23.9 g, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 355.6 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

SPEEDY SOUTHWEST SALAD



Speedy Southwest Salad image

I used leftover corn and black beans I had in the fridge to throw together this simple layered salad. It's a big time-saver because it requires little chopping and features a quick dressing. The crunchy combination is always in demand at our house. -Kara Ann Goff, Loveland, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (10 ounces) ready-to-serve salad greens
1 can (15 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup ranch salad dressing
1/2 cup picante sauce
1 cup crushed tortilla chips
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup diced tomatoes

Steps:

  • Place the greens in a large salad bowl. Top with corn and beans. , In a small bowl, combine the salad dressing and picante sauce; spoon over vegetables; toss to coat. Sprinkle with tortilla chips, cheese and tomatoes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306 calories, Fat 16g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 709mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

SOUTHWESTERN CORN/EDAMAME SALAD



Southwestern Corn/Edamame Salad image

I have been trying to add more soy to my diet and came up with this recipe. It is a combination of several different recipes I found on the web. Cooking time includes resting time.

Provided by MsKittyKat

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 2h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (14 1/2 ounce) can corn, drained
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can white corn, drained
1 cup shelled edamame, cooked per package directions
1/2 cup quartered cherry tomatoes
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
3 green onions, chopped
1 -2 tablespoon lemon juice (to taste) or 1 -2 tablespoon lime juice (to taste)
1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise or 1/2 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1 ripe avocado, chopped
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except avocado together.
  • Refrigerate salad for at least 2 hours to allow flavors to blend.
  • Salad can be made up to 2 days ahead of time, but I would not add tomatoes until closer to serving so the salad does not become too watery.
  • Add chopped avocado just prior to serving.
  • Garnish with additional cilantro and lime wedges.

FRESH CORN SALAD



Fresh Corn Salad image

Take advantage of summer's seasonal bounty with Ina Garten's easy Fresh Corn Salad recipe from Barefoot Contessa on Food Network, made with fresh basil.

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 13m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 ears of corn, shucked
1/2 cup small-diced red onion (1 small onion)
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
3 tablespoons good olive oil
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup julienned fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the corn for 3 minutes until the starchiness is just gone. Drain and immerse it in ice water to stop the cooking and to set the color. When the corn is cool, cut the kernels off the cob, cutting close to the cob.
  • Toss the kernels in a large bowl with the red onions, vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Just before serving, toss in the fresh basil. Taste for seasonings and serve cold or at room temperature.

ROASTED CORN AND EDAMAME SALAD



Roasted Corn and Edamame Salad image

A late-summer side with lots of crunch, spice and herbs, this is great with anything grilled. Hugh Mangum, the New York chef of Texas lineage who started the Mighty Quinn's Barbeque chain, has brightened up the traditional Texas plate of meat, meat, meat and white bread with fresh sides like this one. It holds up well overnight, too.

Provided by Julia Moskin

Categories     dinner, lunch, snack, salads and dressings, side dish

Time 1h

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

Freshly cut kernels from 6 to 8 ears fresh corn
6 cloves garlic, not peeled
1 tablespoon vegetable oil, such as grapeseed, corn or olive
2 teaspoons mild chile powder, such as ancho, pasilla or Hatch
1 teaspoon ground cumin
Kosher salt
1 pound shelled soybeans (edamame, available frozen) or lima beans
2 red bell peppers, seeded and diced, or 4 plum tomatoes, seeded and diced
1 medium-size jicama or 2 cucumbers, peeled and diced (about 1 cup)
6 scallions, white and pale green parts, thinly sliced
1/4 cup crumbled Cotija or mild goat or feta cheese
1/4 cup roughly chopped cilantro leaves, for garnish
1 tablespoon honey
Freshly squeezed juice and zest of 6 limes (about 1/2 cup)
1/2 cup vegetable oil, such as grapeseed or corn, more to taste
1/4 cup roughly chopped cilantro, preferably both white roots and green leaves
2 teaspoons kosher salt, more to taste
2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450 degrees. In a bowl, toss corn kernels and garlic cloves with the tablespoon of oil, chile powder, cumin and 2 teaspoons of salt. Spread in a sheet pan and roast 10 to 12 minutes, until fragrant and golden. Set aside to cool.
  • In a pot of salted boiling water, cook the beans just until crisp-tender. Drain and set aside to cool.
  • Make the dressing: Squeeze the roasted garlic flesh out of the papery skins into a blender. Add the honey, lime juice and zest, 1/2 cup oil, the cilantro roots and leaves, and salt and pepper. Blend until smooth. Taste and add more oil if the dressing is too tart.
  • In a serving bowl, combine the corn, beans, bell peppers, jicama or cucumbers, scallions and cheese. Pour most of the dressing over this and toss well. Taste and add more dressing, and salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle 1/4 cup cilantro leaves on top and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 103, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 13 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 7 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 275 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams

ROASTED CORN AND EDAMAME SALAD



Roasted Corn and Edamame Salad image

Provided by Shawn Edelman

Categories     Citrus     Ginger     Herb     Onion     Pepper     Vegetable     Side     Freeze/Chill     Corn     Chill     Healthy     Self     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 ears fresh corn, unhusked, or 1 1/4 cups cooked corn kernels
1/2 cup shelled edamame
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup small-diced red bell pepper
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons finely chopped or grated ginger
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Soak fresh corn in cold water about 30 minutes. Heat grill on high. Grill corn in husk, 10 to 15 minutes, turning once. Let cool. Remove husks. Cut corn from cob into a bowl; combine with remaining ingredients. Cover and chill in refrigerator until ready to serve.

GRILLED CORN AND EDAMAME SUCCOTASH SALAD



Grilled Corn and Edamame Succotash Salad image

Delicious salad that is light and lovely.

Provided by klenke

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 ears corn, shucked
½ yellow onion, peeled
1 red bell pepper, stemmed and seeded
1 jalapeno pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 cup frozen shelled edamame (green soybeans)
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Place corn, onion, red bell pepper, and jalapeno pepper on a baking sheet. Drizzle vegetables with 2 tablespoons olive oil; season with salt and pepper. Rub to evenly coat.
  • Transfer vegetables to grill and cook, turning several times, until vegetables are tender and dark marks appear, 10 to 15 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  • Bring a pot of water to a boil; cook edamame in the boiling water until tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Drain and cool.
  • Whisk 1 tablespoon olive oil and vinegar together in a bowl.
  • Dice red bell pepper, jalapeno pepper, and onion. Cut corn off the cob. Combine vegetables in a serving dish; add edamame. Toss vegetables and edamame with oil-vinegar mixture. Season with salt, pepper, and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.1 calories, Carbohydrate 13 g, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 9.9 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

SOUTHWESTERN SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY



Southwestern Salad Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: avocado, lime, garlic, salt, water, green bell pepper, corn, cherry tomato, quinoa, black beans, spinach

Provided by Merle O'Neal

Categories     Lunch

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ avocado
1 lime, juiced
2 cloves garlic
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup water
½ green bell pepper, chopped
½ cup corn
½ cup cherry tomato, halved
¼ cup quinoa, cooked
½ cup black beans
1 cup spinach

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine the avocado, lime juice, garlic, salt, and water. Pulse until smooth, then transfer to a large mason jar.
  • Add the bell pepper, corn, cherry tomatoes, quinoa, black beans, and spinach and screw on the lid.
  • Store in the refrigerator until ready to eat, up to 5 days.
  • Give the mason jar a good shake to mix and use a fork or spoon to stir as needed.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 501 calories, Carbohydrate 83 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 21 grams, Protein 18 grams, Sugar 8 grams

ZESTY SOUTHWEST CORN SALAD



Zesty Southwest Corn Salad image

Easy and delicious, this salad is refreshing with your summer grilled dishes.

Provided by CookingQueen

Categories     Corn Salad

Time 20m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 (16 ounce) packages frozen corn, thawed and drained
1 ½ cups cherry tomatoes, halved
½ cup diced green bell pepper
⅓ cup diced red onion
¼ cup olive oil
3 tablespoons freshly chopped cilantro
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Combine corn, tomatoes, bell pepper, and onion in a large bowl.
  • Whisk olive oil, cilantro, vinegar, lime juice, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, and cayenne together in a small bowl. Add dressing to corn mixture just before serving and toss well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.5 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 8.6 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your salad.
  • Don't overcook the corn. It should be cooked just until it is tender-crisp.
  • Let the salad cool completely before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld together.
  • Feel free to add other ingredients to your salad. Some good options include diced avocado, chopped red onion, or crumbled queso fresco.

Conclusion:

Southwestern Corn and Edamame Salad is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for a summer cookout or potluck. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a healthy and flavorful salad recipe, give this one a try!

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