Fiesta Salad Recipe

Name: Fiesta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Salads
Ingredients: ⅔ cup uncooked long grain rice; 2 cups frozen corn, thawed; 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained; 6 green onions, sliced; ¼ cup pickled jalapeno pepper, chopped; ¼ cup canola oil; 2 tablespoons cider vinegar; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 1 teaspoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon molasses; ½ teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon ground cumin

Servings: persons

⅔ cup uncooked long grain rice
2 cups frozen corn, thawed
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
6 green onions, sliced
¼ cup pickled jalapeno pepper, chopped
¼ cup canola oil
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon molasses
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cumin

1
Cook rice according to package directions.
2
Meanwhile, combine the corn, beans, onions, and jalapenos.
3
In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients; shake well.
4
(This is written exactly as the original recipe was written; I'm assuming you could also whisk the dressing ingredients if you didn't have a jar like it calls for.
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).
6
Stir the rice into the corn mixture.
7
Add dressing; toss to coat.
8
Cover and refrigerate at least 12 hours (yes, it actually said 12 hours!
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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ⅔ cup uncooked long grain rice, 2 cups frozen corn, thawed, 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained, 6 green onions, sliced, and more.

Yes, Fiesta Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Fiesta Salad

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