Black bean & corn salsa

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupFresh corn* -- cut from cob
1.00cupCanned black beans -- rinsed
1.00And drained
1.00mediumSweet red pepper -- chopped
1.00Jalapeno pepper -- seed &
1.00Finely chop
1.00Clove garlic -- pressed
2.00tablespoonLime juice
2.00teaspoonFresh cilantro -- chopped
¼teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper

Directions

Cook corn in a small amount of boiling water for 4 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain and cool. Combine corn and remaining ingredients.

Makes 4 cups of salsa.

Cook's Notes: 1½ cups frozen whole kernel corn may be substituted. For variation and additional flavor, try adding chopped tomatoes and onions or sliced scallions.

Recipe By : Southern Living