Quick and Easy Corn Salsa

Total Time

Prep: 20 min. + chilling

Makes

5 cups

Updated: Sep. 30, 2022
Colorful corn salsa is sure to be a hit with family and friends. It’s an easy accompaniment to an outdoor cookout, and it adds a kick of flavor to whatever’s on the grill.—Shirley A. Glaab, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Quick and Easy Corn Salsa Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 3 cups frozen corn, thawed
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 5 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • Dash cayenne pepper
  • 2/3 cup minced fresh cilantro

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In another bowl, whisk the vinegar, oil, mustard, salt, pepper sauce, pepper and cayenne. Stir in cilantro. Drizzle over corn mixture and toss to coat.
  2. Chill until serving. Serve with your favorite snack chips or grilled meats.

Nutrition Facts

1/4 cup: 50 calories, 1g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 119mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 2g fiber), 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1/2 starch.