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Black Bean Taco Salad

Black Bean Taco Salad

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of this Black Bean Taco Salad, a colorful and nutritious dish that transforms everyday ingredients into a delightful meal. Packed with protein-rich black beans, crisp romaine lettuce, and fresh veggies, this salad is topped with a creamy salsa dressing that adds a zesty kick to every bite. Whether you’re enjoying it for lunch, dinner, or as a side at your next gathering, this salad is not only visually appealing but also incredibly satisfying. With the option to customize it with your favorite toppings, you can make it uniquely yours!

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 23 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 cup black beans (drained + rinsed if canned)
  • 1 cup corn (canned or steamed from fresh/frozen)
  • 1/2 cup freshly diced or chopped tomatoes
  • 1/41/3 cup sliced green onion (greens and whites)
  • 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup crushed tortilla chips
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 TBSP red salsa
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/8 tsp salt (or season to taste)
  • 1/2 lime

Instructions

  1. Prepare the dressing by mixing sour cream, salsa, cumin, salt, and lime juice until smooth.
  2. Cook corn using your preferred method (grill, boil, or steam).
  3. Chop romaine lettuce, bell pepper, tomatoes, and green onions into small pieces.
  4. In a large bowl, combine chopped veggies with black beans, corn, crushed tortilla chips, and cheese.
  5. Toss the salad with dressing just before serving and add any additional toppings like avocado or jalapeños.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg