A bowl of black bean salsa surrounded by tortilla chips

Black Bean Salsa

Recipe Adapted From: TheSpruceEats
Simple and fresh, this Black Bean Salsa dish is incredibly easy to whip together at home when you're looking for an alternative to traditional tomato salsa.

Ingredients 

  • 1 can Black Beans Drained and rinsed, no salt added
  • 1 cup Corn Canned or frozen
  • 2 Tomatoes Plum, chopped
  • 1 Red Onion Chopped
  • 1 Jalapeno Chopped
  • 1 clove Garlic Minced
  • â…“ cup Cilantro Chopped
  • ¼ cup Lime Juice
  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Salt

Equipment

  • Large Mixing Bowl
  • Small Mixing Bowl

Instructions

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Drain entire can of black beans and rinse thoroughly. Toss beans with thawed corn kernels. 
  • Toss tomatoes, onion, jalapeño, and garlic together with black beans and corn.  
  • Whisk together lime juice, olive oil, cumin, and salt in a glass measuring cup or small bowl.
  • Pour lime juice mixture over black bean mixture and gently toss, being careful to not break up the beans. Top with chopped cilantro.
  • Allow salsa to sit covered in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes so flavors can meld. Serve with tortilla chips or on top of tacos.

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Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Black Bean Salsa
Amount per Serving
Calories
 
144
Calories from Fat 36
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
4
g
6
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
2
g
Sodium
 
471
mg
20
%
Potassium
 
430
mg
12
%
Carbohydrates
 
24
g
8
%
Fiber
 
6
g
25
%
Sugar
 
4
g
4
%
Protein
 
6
g
12
%
Vitamin A
 
608
IU
12
%
Vitamin C
 
18
mg
22
%
Calcium
 
32
mg
3
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Keyword Black Beans, Cilantro, Corn, Lime, Red Onion, Tomatoes
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