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Redneck Caviar


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5 from 2 reviews

  • Author: Tara Smithson
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x

Description

This Redneck Caviar, aka Cowboy Caviar, is so easy to make and it is absolutely delish! This recipe is one of my favorite Summer appetizer ideas and a MUST TRY!


Ingredients

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  • 15 ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 15 ounce can black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
  • 15 ounce can southwest corn, drained
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced 
  • 2 roma tomatoes, seeds removed, diced 
  • 1 avocado, pit and skin removed, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeds removed, diced
  • 1 jalapeño, seeds removed, diced 
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, minced
  • juice from 1 lime
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 bag of tortilla chips (tostito scoops are my favorite for this recipe)

Instructions

  1. Into a large bowl, add in the black beans, black-eyed peas, and southwest corn. 
  2. Then, add in red onion, tomato, avocado, bell pepper, jalapeño, and cilantro. 
  3. Next, squeeze in the lime juice. Pour in red wine vinegar, sugar, cumin, olive oil, and salt and pepper. 
  4. Give the ingredients a good stir to mix all of the cowboy caviar dip together.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving. 
  6. Serve with tortilla chips! 

Notes

*Be sure to rinse and drain the canned corn, black eyed peas, and beans really well to avoid the extra liquid.

*Tostitos Scoops are my recommended chip for this recipe.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Refrigeration time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: appetizer
  • Method: no bake appetizer
  • Cuisine: texas