Description
This Easy Frito Corn Salad Recipe is the ultimate summer side dish that combines sweet corn, black beans, colorful bell peppers, and crispy Fritos, all enveloped in a creamy dressing. Perfect for summer cookouts and potlucks, this salad is not only quick to prepare but also a crowd-pleaser for both kids and adults. With its vibrant colors and delightful crunch, it’s sure to impress at any gathering. Customize it with your favorite vegetables or spices for a personal touch! Enjoy it chilled alongside grilled meats or as part of a festive buffet spread.
Ingredients
- 2 (15-ounce) cans sweet corn, drained
- 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained
- 1 (10-ounce) can Rotel, drained
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 (9.25-ounce) bag Fritos
- ⅔ cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk together all dressing ingredients until smooth.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine drained corn, black beans, Rotel, diced bell pepper, and shredded cheddar cheese.
- Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and stir gently to combine.
- Just before serving, fold in the Fritos to maintain their crunch.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Salad
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: About 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 560mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 15mg