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Southwestern Salsa
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Brighten your table with this colorful Southwestern Salsa featuring fresh corn, black beans, grape tomatoes, and zesty lime juice. The perfect blend of textures and flavors - sweet corn, creamy beans, juicy tomatoes, and crisp red onions - create a versatile dish that works as a dip, taco topping, or side salad. Easy to prepare and loaded with fresh ingredients, this crowd-pleasing salsa brings vibrant Southwest flavor to any meal.
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Ingredients
1/4 cup fresh lime juice (about 2 limes)
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups fresh corn kernels (about 3 ears corn)
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup canned diced tomatoes and green chiles, drained
1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained

Directions
Combine first 4 ingredients in a medium bowl.
Stir with a whisk.
Add corn and remaining ingredients.
Toss well.
Cover and chill 1 hour.
Servings\Yield
Yield: 12 servings (serving size: about 1/3 cup).
Nutrition Facts
Nutrition Per Serving (1/3 cup) - Calories: 70; Total Fat: 2.5g (Saturated Fat: 0g); Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 120mg; Total Carbohydrates: 11g (Dietary Fiber: 3g, Sugars: 2g); Protein: 3g
*Nutrition information is provided as a general estimate only. Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients, and is based on available nutrient data. Variations may occur based on ingredient brands and preparation methods.
🧑‍🍳 The Cook:  Carol Jancsi 🔑 Keywords: Southwestern, sauce, corn, black beans, grape tomatoes
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Southwestern Salsa was added on April 05, 2012 and last updated on August 10, 2025.
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