Description
Nothing gets more fresh than a jicama black bean salad with grilled corn, tomatoes, scallions and cilantro tossed in a cumin lime vinaigrette.
Ingredients
- For salad
- 2 ears of corn, shucked
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- Pinch of kosher salt
- Pinch of black pepper
- 1 cup diced peeled jicama
- 1–15 ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
- 1 scallions, thinly sliced
- For vinaigrette
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped cilantro plus more for serving
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat a gas or charcoal grill on high heat.
- Rub the corn with 1 teaspoon olive oil and pinches of salt and pepper. Grill until lightly charred, about 5-7 minutes. Let the corn cool slightly before slicing the kernels off the cob. In a large bowl, combine the corn, jicama, black beans, tomatoes and scallions.
- For the vinaigrette, whisk together the lime juice, cilantro, garlic, cumin, salt, pepper and olive oil until fully combined. Stir into the salad. Top with additional cilantro before serving.
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