Black Bean Salsa
Simple and fresh, black bean salsa is incredibly easy to whip together at home when you're looking for an alternative to the traditional red tomato one.
Ingredients
- 1 can Black Beans 15oz, drained and rinsed, no salt added
- 1 cup Corn Canned or frozen
- 2 Tomatoes Plum, chopped
- 1 medium Red Onion Chopped
- 1 Jalapeno Chopped
- 1 clove Garlic Minced
- 1/3 cup Cilantro Chopped
- 1/4 cup Lime Juice
- 1 Tbsp Olive Oil
- 1 tsp Ground Cumin
- 1 tsp 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