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Cowboy Caviar With Fresh Lime Dressing

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This Cowboy Caviar combines colorful fresh ingredients and zesty lime dressing, making it a refreshing dip or salad for any occasion. It’s easy to prepare and a crowd favorite!

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 Green Bell Pepper (or red or yellow)
  • 1 1/2 Cups Frozen Corn or Hominy
  • 1 Can Diced Italian or Mexican Style Tomatoes, drained (or 1 1/2 cups sliced grape or cherry tomatoes)
  • 1/2 Purple Onion, minced
  • 1 Can Black-eyed Peas, drained and rinsed (16 ounces)
  • 1 Can Black Beans, drained (16 ounces)
  • 1 Can Black Olives, sliced and drained (8 ounces)
  • 1 Cup Italian Dressing
  • 1 Lime, zested and juiced
  • 1/2 Can Diced Green Chiles (small can)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Cumin
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 2 Avocados, diced
  • 1/2 Bunch Cilantro

Instructions

  • Mix all ingredients except avocado and cilantro in a large bowl.
  • Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for a few hours or overnight.
  • Before serving, gently fold in the diced avocados and chopped cilantro.

Notes

Choose ripe avocados for the best flavor.
Adjust lime juice and seasoning to suit your taste.
Prepare a day ahead to enhance flavor through marination.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Nutrition

  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 3
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 9
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 28
  • Fiber: 8
  • Protein: 7
  • Cholesterol: 0