Bean and Corn Salad

Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: Mediterranean, Mexican
Ingredients
- 2 cans Beans, Kidney or Black [core]
- 1 can Corn drained, reserve liquid [1st add]
- 2 ea Corn, fresh cut from cobb (optional)
- 1 ea Onion, small, red any will do, chop fine. [2nd add]
- 1 bunch Cilantro Chopped coarse [3rd add]
- 1 ea Lime/Lemon zested and juiced (optional if you don't like cilantro)
- 1 pinch Salt and Pepper as needed
Method
- Place all ingredients into the mixing bowl and toss.
- Add just enough reserved corn liquid to mix for moisture, personal taste vary but about 1/3 lf the liquid is all that is needed.
Notes
This is a quick, no-cook dish—perfect for snacks or a side when time is short. No fresh ingredients? Simply sub cumin or chili powder from your staples.
That's the superpower of The Scratch Kitchen™: flexibility.
Serve with tortilla chips or crostini (thin slices of toasted bread).