How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Fresh Silver Queen Elote And Black Bean Salsa ?

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 cups silver queen corn kernels, 4 cups black beans, 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped, 1 small red onion, chopped, and more.

Is Fresh Silver Queen Elote And Black Bean Salsa suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, Fresh Silver Queen Elote And Black Bean Salsa falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fresh Silver Queen Elote And Black Bean Salsa ?

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

Fresh Silver Queen Elote And Black Bean Salsa

Name: Fresh Silver Queen Elote And Black Bean Salsa
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 cups silver queen corn kernels; 4 cups black beans; 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped; 1 small red onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 small jalapeno, seeded, minced; 1 lime, juice only; 1/3 cup olive oil; 1/3 cup brown sugar; 3 teaspoons cumin; 2 teaspoons coriander; 2 teaspoons cinnamon; 2 teaspoons paprika; 3 teaspoons curry powder; 1 teaspoon cayenne; 1 dash hot sauce; salt and black pepper to taste

Try this homemade Fresh Silver Queen Elote And Black Bean Salsa recipe the whole family will love. Made with silver queen, black beans, fresh cilantro a…

This Fresh Silver Queen Elote And Black Bean Salsa relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as silver queen corn kernels, black beans, small red onion, chopped and garlic cloves, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 801 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Snacks & Appetizers

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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