Best 5 Zesty Black Bean And Corn Salsa Recipes

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Spice up your meals with a vibrant and flavorful Zesty Black Bean and Corn Salsa! This refreshing salsa combines the goodness of black beans, corn, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and a tangy dressing to create a delightful dip, condiment, or side dish.

If you're craving something warm and comforting, try the hearty and flavorful One-Pot Black Bean and Corn Chili. Packed with tender black beans, sweet corn, juicy tomatoes, and a blend of spices, this chili is sure to warm your soul on a chilly day.

For a quick and easy weeknight meal, whip up the Black Bean and Corn Tacos. Filled with a savory mixture of black beans, corn, bell peppers, and your favorite taco toppings, these tacos are a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will love.

And if you're looking for a refreshing and healthy snack, try the Black Bean and Corn Salad. With its combination of black beans, corn, cucumber, tomatoes, and a light dressing, this salad is a perfect way to add some extra nutrition to your diet.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CORN 'N' BLACK BEAN SALSA



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I'm a high school football coach who also likes to cook and garden. This black bean and corn salsa is a hit with my wife and our four kids, and when we entertain friends and fellow coaches. -Mike Bass, Alvin, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield 11 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cans (15-1/4 ounces each) whole kernel corn, drained
2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained
8 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 medium red onion, chopped
3/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
4 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
1/4 cup lime juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
Tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In a very large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 33 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 118mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALSA



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The perfect dip for salsa, chips, tacos, and more.

Provided by Southern Living Editors

Time 30m

Yield Serves 12 (serving size: about 2/3 cup)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/2 fresh corn kernels (from 5 ears)
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 cup chopped red bell pepper (from 1 medium pepper)
2 (15-oz.) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup chopped plum tomatoes (about 2 medium tomatoes [5 oz. total])
1 cup chopped red onion (from 1 small [5 oz.] onion)
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro (from 1 bunch cilantro)
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice (from 2 limes)
1 tablespoon finely chopped jalapeño chile, not seeded (1 small chile)
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Heat a medium cast-iron skillet over medium-high until hot. Add corn and oil; cook, stirring occasionally, until corn is browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Add cumin; cook, stirring occasionally, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in bell pepper until combined. Transfer mixture to a large bowl.
  • Add beans, tomatoes, onion, cilantro, lime juice, jalapeño, and salt to corn mixture; toss gently to combine. Let stand 10 minutes. Serve.

BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALSA RECIPE



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This easy Black Bean and Corn Salsa is full of flavor and can be made in less than 10 minutes! This homemade salsa is made with black beans, corn, red onion, cilantro, peppers, RoTel and more.

Provided by Camille Beckstrand

Categories     Appetizer     Side Dish

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

15 ounces corn (1 can, drained)
15.25 ounces black beans (1 can, rinsed and drained)
10 ounces Rotel diced tomatoes and green chiles (1 can)
1 bunch cilantro (minced)
1 red onion (minced)
3 green onions (diced)
1 red bell pepper (diced)
2 Tablespoons lime juice
½ teaspoon minced garlic
1 jalapeno pepper (seeded and minced)
cumin to taste
13 ounces whole grain tortilla chips (1 bag)

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine all ingredients until fully incorporated.
  • Store in the refrigerator until serving.
  • Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 kcal, Carbohydrate 28 g, Protein 7 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 7 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CORN AND BLACK BEAN SALSA



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You can use fresh, frozen, or canned corn to make this easy corn and black bean salsa. It's a perfect year-round dip or side for tacos, nachos, and more!

Categories     Cinco de Mayo     Summer     Super Bowl     tailgate     appetizers     snack

Time 15m

Yield 10-12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tbsp. olive oil, divided
3 c. fresh or thawed frozen yellow corn kernels
1 tsp. salt, divided
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
2 15.25-ounce cans of black beans, drained and rinsed
1 c. chopped fresh or drained canned tomatoes
1/2 c. chopped red onion
1 jalapeño, chopped
3 tbsp. fresh lime juice
1 garlic clove, grated or minced
1/4 c. chopped cilantro leaves
Tortilla chips, for serving

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a 12-inch cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add the corn and cook 3 minutes until it's slightly golden. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon of the salt and cumin and cook 1 more minute. Transfer the corn to a plate and let cool completely.
  • Combine the black beans, tomato, red onion, jalapeño, and garlic in a large bowl. Gently stir in the lime juice, the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  • Once the corn has cooled, add it to the bean mixture, along with the cilantro; gently fold to combine. Serve with tortilla chips.

BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALSA



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This is an easy bean salsa. It is very simple and at times I make little changes to reflect my mood, but otherwise, it's simple and delicious. Serve as a dip, or over fish or chicken.

Provided by Erinn Danna

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Salsa Recipes     Corn Salsa Recipes

Time 8h25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 15

4 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
1 yellow bell pepper, diced
1 orange bell pepper, diced
1 green bell pepper, diced
¼ red onion, finely chopped
1 (16 ounce) package frozen corn, thawed
⅔ cup olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon minced garlic
¼ teaspoon hot sauce, or to taste

Steps:

  • Stir the black beans, yellow bell pepper, orange bell pepper, green bell pepper, red onion, corn, olive oil, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, apple cider vinegar, salt, cumin, cilantro, garlic, and hot sauce together in a non-reactive container. Chill in refrigerator overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 calories, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 149.9 mg, Sugar 2 g

Tips:

  • Choose the freshest ingredients possible. This will ensure the best flavor and texture in your salsa.
  • Use a variety of colors and textures in your salsa. This will make it more visually appealing and interesting to eat.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors. You can add herbs, spices, or even fruit to your salsa to create a unique and delicious dish.
  • Make sure to chill your salsa before serving. This will help the flavors to meld and will make it more refreshing.
  • Serve your salsa with a variety of chips, vegetables, or crackers. This will allow your guests to enjoy it in different ways.

Conclusion:

Zesty black bean and corn salsa is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, snack, or side dish. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful dish to serve, give this salsa a try. You won't be disappointed!

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