Texas Cowboy Caviar Recipe

This vibrant and flavorful Texas Cowboy Caviar is a crowd-pleasing recipe perfect for your next get-together! Bursting with fresh vegetables, black beans, corn, and a zesty lime dressing, this easy-to-make dip is always a hit. Serve with tortilla chips for a delicious and refreshing appetizer or side dish. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 281.8 kcal
Protein 14g
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Ingredients for Texas Cowboy Caviar

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How to Make Texas Cowboy Caviar

  1. Dice the red onion, bell pepper, and jalapeno. Chop the cilantro.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the black beans, corn, diced red onion, bell pepper, jalapeno, cilantro, and tomatoes.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the vegetable mixture and stir gently to combine.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. This step is optional, but recommended!
  6. Serve chilled with your favorite tortilla chips.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

14 g

Sugar

20g

Fat

11g

Carbs

10g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Texas Cowboy Caviar?

Texas Cowboy Caviar takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 35 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Texas Cowboy Caviar?

Texas Cowboy Caviar has approximately 281.8 calories per serving, with about 14 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 25 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Texas Cowboy Caviar?

The key ingredients for Texas Cowboy Caviar are Black Eyed Peas, White Corn, Black Olives, Avocados, Roma Tomatoes, Purple Onion. See the full list with measurements above.

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