Description
This colorful and zesty Cowboy Caviar is a crowd-pleasing dip or salad. It combines beans, vegetables, and a sweet-tangy dressing. This no-cook recipe is perfect for parties, potlucks, or as a side dish. It comes together in minutes and delivers big on flavor. It’s naturally vegan and gluten-free.
Ingredients
- ½ cup olive oil
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- ½ cup cider vinegar
- ½ cup white sugar
- 1 (14 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 (14 ounce) can black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
- 1 (11 ounce) can white shoepeg corn, drained
- 1 red onion, chopped
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- ½ cup chopped cilantro
Instructions
- Combine olive oil, vegetable oil, cider vinegar, and sugar in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, remove from heat, and cool to room temperature.
- Stir together pinto beans, black-eyed peas, corn, onion, celery, red bell pepper, and cilantro in a large bowl until well combined.
- Pour the cooled oil mixture over the bean mixture and toss to coat.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving, though overnight is even better to allow flavors to meld.
- Serve chilled with tortilla chips for dipping or as a side salad.
Notes
- This dish is best served chilled for maximum flavor.
- You can adjust the vegetable proportions to your taste.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizers/Side Dish
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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