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Charred Corn & Black Bean Salad

Smoky charred sweetcorn with black beans, avocado, cotija cheese and a chipotle dressing.

5 June 2026
Charred Corn & Black Bean Salad

Ingredients

  • 4 corn cobs (or 400g frozen sweetcorn, charred in a pan)
  • 400g tin black beans, drained
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1 tsp chipotle paste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 50g feta or cotija cheese
  • Fresh coriander

Method

  1. Char corn over a flame or in a hot dry pan until lightly blackened.
  2. Mix chipotle, lime juice and olive oil into a dressing.
  3. Combine corn, beans, avocado; toss with dressing.
  4. Top with cheese and coriander.