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Cowboy Caviar Salsa

Cultural Context

Cowboy Caviar, also known as Texas Caviar, is a popular dish in the Southern United States, particularly in Texas. It is often served at gatherings and parties as a refreshing and colorful appetizer. The dish combines elements of traditional salsa with beans and corn, reflecting the region's agricultural bounty. Its vibrant flavors and textures make it a favorite for summer barbecues and casual get-togethers.

AmericanUSappetizer
15 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
6 roma tomatoes
1 red bell pepper
1 medium onion
2 jalapenos
1 large avocado
1.5 cups sweet corn
15 ounces black beans
half a bunch of fresh cilantro
3 to 4 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/2 cup Italian dressing
4 cloves garlic
salt to taste

black beans

🥗Healthier: edamame

💰Cheaper: canned black beans

Edamame is higher in protein, while canned beans are budget-friendly.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: banana pepper

💰Cheaper: green bell pepper

Banana peppers are milder and lower in calories, while green bell peppers are often cheaper.

1

Slice and dice 6 roma tomatoes and transfer to a large mixing bowl.

2

Remove and discard the stem and seeds from one red bell pepper, slice into thin strips, then dice.

3

Dice one medium onion and add to the mixing bowl.

4

Cut off the stems and scrape out the seeds from 2 jalapenos, then thinly slice and dice them.

5

Dice one large avocado and add it to the bowl.

6

Add 1.5 cups of sweet corn and 15 ounces of well rinsed and drained black beans to the bowl.

7

Add half a bunch of fresh cilantro.

8

Add 3 to 4 tablespoons of fresh lime juice.

9

Add 1/2 cup of Italian dressing and 4 cloves of pressed garlic.

10

Add salt to taste and stir everything together.

Cooking Techniques

mixing

Equipment Needed

large mixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

Texas CaviarCowboy Salsa

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