Zesty Mexican Macaroni Salad - chefmelt

Zesty Mexican Macaroni Salad - chefmelt

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Creamy dressing, black beans, roasted corn, and macaroni come together for a vibrant dish that screams summer flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 1 medium red onion, minced (use half if desired)
  • 1 lb of elbow macaroni (gluten-free options are fine)
  • 1 bright green bell pepper, chopped small
  • 1 cup of rinsed and drained black beans
  • 1 cup of corn kernels (from 2 fresh ears, or canned/frozen)
  • 1 jalapeño with seeds removed, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup cilantro leaves, finely minced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes sliced into quarters
  • Juice from 1 lime (should provide around 3 tablespoons)
  • 1/3 cup of sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon of coarse salt
  • 1 teaspoon each of ground cumin and chili powder
  • 1 clove of garlic, freshly minced
  • 3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt or mayonnaise (your choice)

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