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Black Bean Salsa
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.
Course Side Dish
Keyword Black Beans, Cilantro, Corn, Lime, Red Onion, Tomatoes
Cooking Method Refrigeration
Prep Time 15 minutes minutes
Total Time 15 minutes minutes
Servings 5
Calories 144 kcal
Large Mixing Bowl
Small Mixing Bowl
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 ⅓ cup Cilantro Chopped ¼ cup Lime Juice 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil 1 teaspoon Ground Cumin 1 teaspoon Salt
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.
Calories: 144 kcal | Carbohydrates: 24 g | Protein: 6 g | Fat: 4 g | Saturated Fat: 1 g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1 g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2 g | Sodium: 471 mg | Potassium: 430 mg | Fiber: 6 g | Sugar: 4 g | Vitamin A: 608 IU | Vitamin C: 18 mg | Calcium: 32 mg | Iron: 2 mg