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Cowboy Caviar

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 as a dip or side dish at gatherings, barbecues, and parties. The dish reflects the region's agricultural bounty, incorporating fresh vegetables and beans, making it a colorful and nutritious option. Its name evokes the rugged cowboy culture, emphasizing a hearty, communal style of eating.

AmericanUSside
15 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 can whole kernel corn, drained
1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can Rotel diced tomatoes and green chilies
1 bunch cilantro, chopped
1 red onion, thinly sliced
3 green onions, chopped
1 jalapeño, seeded and diced
2 tablespoons lime juice (juice of a whole lime)

black beans

🥗Healthier: canned black beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Pinto beans are often less expensive and can be used interchangeably.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: banana pepper

💰Cheaper: bell pepper

Bell peppers are milder and more affordable.

1

Welcome to Mama Sue's kitchen.

2

Introduce the recipe for Cowboy Caviar, noting it's a good snack for Super Bowl Sunday.

3

Drain one can of whole kernel corn and add it to a bowl.

4

Rinse and drain one can of black beans, then add to the bowl.

5

Add one can of Rotel diced tomatoes and green chilies to the mixture.

6

Chop a bunch of cilantro finely, avoiding the stems, and add to the bowl.

7

Slice one red onion thinly and add it to the mixture.

8

Chop three green onions and add them to the bowl.

9

Seed and dice one jalapeño, adding it to the mixture, and mention that seeds can be left in for more heat.

10

Juice a whole lime to get about two tablespoons of lime juice and add it to the bowl.

11

Stir all ingredients together until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

mixing

Equipment Needed

bowlknifecutting boardjuicer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Also Known As

Texas CaviarBean Salsa

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