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Side dishe for 7

Mexican Bean and Corn Salad

Black beans, corn, vegetables, avocado, cheese, and pepitas combine with a simple chili oil dressing.

$2.50per serving $$
30 minstart to table
7servings

MexicanBudgetSide dishesLunchesNo-cookSummer

Ingredients

  • 1 head romaine lettuce
  • 1 cans (15 oz) black beans
  • 1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes
  • 2 ears sweet corn on the cob
  • 3/4 english cucumber
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 avocado
  • 1 bunch radishes (optional)
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onions
  • 1 cup cubed pepper jack cheese (optional)
  • 3/4 cup raw pepitas
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • freshly cracked salt
  • 6 corn tortillas
  • 2 tsp vegetable oil
  • freshly cracked salt
  • 1 recipe cilantro lime dressing
  • 1 recipe chipotle chicken
  • 1 recipe chili lime chicken
  • 1 recipe cilantro lime chicken

Steps

  1. Drain and rinse the black beans for 3 minutes.
  2. Chop the romaine, tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, avocado, radishes, and red onion for 15 minutes.
  3. Whisk the olive oil, vegetable oil, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a small bowl for 2 minutes.
  4. Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
  5. Toss the vegetables, beans, corn, cheese, pepitas, and dressing in a large bowl for 10 minutes.

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