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Ensalada De Garbanzos, Frijoles, Maiz Y Vegetales Frescos | Chickpeas, Beans, Corn & Veggies Salad

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Mexican Red Kidney Bean & Corn Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant markets of Mexico, this salad is a celebration of fresh ingredients and bold flavors. It reflects the country's love for beans and corn, staples that represent sustenance and community. Traditionally served at gatherings and fiestas, this dish has found its way into homes worldwide, often enjoyed for its refreshing taste and nutritional benefits.

MexicanMXside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 can chickpeas 796ml
1 can corn 341ml
1 can red kidney beans 540ml
1 can six bean medley 540ml
cilantro to your liking
1 lime juice
1 red bell pepper
1/2 cucumber
2 medium tomatoes
1 tsp oregano
1/2 tsp salt
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1/2 red onion
feta cheese to your liking (optional)

red kidney beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Black beans offer a similar texture with fewer calories.

corn

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: frozen corn

Quinoa adds protein and is gluten-free.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: banana pepper

Bell peppers provide sweetness without heat.

avocado

🥗Healthier: mashed peas

💰Cheaper: cooked squash

Mashed peas add creaminess with fewer calories.

1

Drain and rinse the chickpeas, corn, red kidney beans, and six bean medley.

2

Chop the red bell pepper, cucumber, tomatoes, and red onion.

3

In a large bowl, combine the chickpeas, corn, red kidney beans, six bean medley, chopped vegetables, and cilantro.

4

Add lime juice, oregano, salt, and olive oil to the mixture and toss well.

5

Top with feta cheese if desired.

Cooking Techniques

mixingchoppingdicing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freegluten-free

Also Known As

Frijoles Rojos y EloteEnsalada de Frijoles Rojos y Maíz
Local Name: ensalada de frijoles rojos y elote

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