Description
This Black Bean and Corn Salsa is bursting with flavor and freshness! Featuring juicy corn, hearty black beans, and zesty lime juice, it’s perfect for dipping or as a topping. Quick and easy to prepare, this dish is ideal for gatherings or a nutritious snack at home.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups frozen corn, thawed
- 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1/4 cup cilantro, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp fresh jalapeño, finely diced (optional)
- 1/4 cup red bell pepper, finely diced
- 2 tsp lime juice
- 2 tsp lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
- Thaw the frozen corn and place it in a large mixing bowl.
- Add the black beans, cilantro, red onion, jalapeño (if using), and red bell pepper to the bowl.
- Drizzle the lime juice and lemon juice over the mixture.
- Sprinkle the salt on top and gently stir everything together until well combined.
- Taste and adjust seasoning if needed before serving.
Notes
Serve with tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos.
Salsa can be made a few hours ahead of time to allow flavors to meld.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 1.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
