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Black Bean & Corn Salad with Lime Dressing

A bright, refreshing Tex-Mex salad loaded with black beans, corn, bell pepper, and red onion, tossed in a zesty lime vinaigrette. Ready in 15 minutes and perfect for meal prep or a weeknight side.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
228
Protein
7g
Black Bean & Corn Salad with Lime Dressing
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Drain and rinse the canned black beans, shaking off excess water.

  2. Step 2

    Dice the bell pepper into 1/2-inch pieces, then thinly slice the red onion.

  3. Step 3

    Whisk lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl.

  4. Step 4

    Add black beans, corn, bell pepper, and red onion to the bowl.

  5. Step 5

    Toss gently until everything is evenly coated with the lime dressing.

  6. Step 6

    Fold in the fresh cilantro and taste, adjusting salt and lime juice as needed.

Tools you’ll need

  • cutting board
  • chef's knife
  • large mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • measuring cups & spoons

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