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Grilled Corn Black Bean Salad

Grilled Corn Black Bean Salad

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4.8 from 144 reviews

Grilled Corn Black Bean Salad is a refreshing summer dish with sweet grilled corn and hearty black beans, making it a vibrant addition to any gathering.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 ears fresh corn on the cob
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Juice of 1 lime (about 2 tbsp)
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill corn for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally until charred. Allow to cool.
  2. Cut kernels off the cooled corn cobs and place in a large bowl.
  3. Add black beans, diced red bell pepper, red onion, and cilantro to the bowl.
  4. Drizzle lime juice and olive oil over the mixture. Season with salt and pepper; toss gently until well combined.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving for best flavor.

Notes

  • For added creaminess, consider mixing in diced avocado just before serving.
  • Substitute black beans with kidney beans or chickpeas for a different flavor profile.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 260mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg