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Avocado Bean Salad

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This vibrant Avocado Bean Salad is a hearty, no-cook dish bursting with creamy avocado, protein-packed beans, and sweet shoepeg corn all tossed in a zesty vinegar-citrus dressing. It comes together in minutes and delivers bold, satisfying flavors that make it perfect as a light lunch, a crowd-pleasing side, or a meatless main. Every forkful is a colorful celebration of wholesome, plant-based ingredients.

A large bowl of avocado bean salad with cubed avocado, black beans, chickpeas, corn, diced tomatoes and onion, garnished with fresh herbs

Appetizers

Difficulty

Easy

Prep time

40 Mins

Cooking time

5 Mins

Total time

45 Mins

Servings

4

Ingredients

2 Avocado, cubed

2 Medium Tomatoes, diced

1/2 Medium White Onion, diced

1 15 oz can Chickpeas, rinsed and drained

1 15 oz can Black Beans, rinsed and drained

1 11 oz can Shoepeg Corn, drained

1/4 cup Red Wine Vinegar

1 tablespoon Rice Wine Vinegar

1 teaspoon Fresh Lemon Juice

1 teaspoon Fresh Lime Juice

2 teaspoons Garlic Powder

1 teaspoon Cumin

1 teaspoon Salt

1 teaspoon Black Pepper

Instructions

1

Mix together in a large bowl

Key Points About Ingredients:

  • Avocados provide heart-healthy monounsaturated fats and are rich in potassium, which supports healthy blood pressure.
  • Chickpeas and black beans together deliver an impressive plant-based protein punch along with substantial dietary fiber to keep you full longer.
  • Shoepeg corn is a sweet, tender white corn variety that adds a pleasant crunch and natural sweetness without overpowering the other flavors.
  • Red wine vinegar acts as the primary dressing base, adding bright acidity that enhances all the other flavors while keeping the dish light and oil-free.
  • Cumin and garlic powder bring warm, earthy depth to the dressing, complementing the richness of the avocado beautifully.

Key Nutritional Insights:

  • Each serving provides roughly 18 grams of plant-based protein from the chickpeas and black beans, making this salad genuinely filling and nutritious.
  • The combination of two avocados across four servings means each portion delivers beneficial monounsaturated fats that support heart health and help absorb fat-soluble vitamins.
  • With approximately 16 grams of dietary fiber per serving, this salad supports digestive health and sustained energy levels throughout the day.
  • This recipe is naturally cholesterol-free, low in saturated fat, and contains no added sugars, making it suitable for a wide range of dietary preferences.
  • The tomatoes and lemon and lime juice contribute a meaningful dose of vitamin C, which also helps enhance iron absorption from the beans.
  • Nutrition Facts

  • Serving Size1
  • Amount per serving
  • Calories480
  • Standard DV% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat18 g72 g25%
  • Saturated Fat2.5 g20 g12.5%
  • Trans Fat0 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat2.5 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat12 g
  • Cholesterol0 mg300 mg0%
  • Sodium820 mg2300 mg35.65%
  • Total Carbohydrate65 g275 g23.64%
  • Dietary Fiber19 g28 g67.86%
  • Total Sugars8 g
  • Added Sugars0 g50 g0%
  • Sugar Alcohal0 g
  • Protein18 g50 g36%
  • Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol)0 mcg20 mcg0%
  • Calcium110 mg1300 mg8.46%
  • Iron5 mg18 mg27.78%
  • Potassium1150 mg4700 mg24.47%
  • Vitamin A620 mcg900 mcg68.89%
  • Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)22 mg90 mg24.44%
  • Vitamin E (Tocopherol)3 mg15 mg20%
  • Vitamin K38 mcg120 mcg31.67%
  • Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)0.3 mg1.2 mg25%
  • Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)0.2 mg1.3 mg15.38%
  • Vitamin B3 (Niacin)2.4 mg16 mg15%
  • Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)0.55 mg1.7 mg32.35%
  • Folate195 mcg400 mcg48.75%
  • Vitamin B12 (Cobalamine)0 mcg2.4 mcg0%
  • Biotin5 mcg30 mcg16.67%
  • Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid)1.4 mg5 mg28%
  • Choline42 mg550 mg7.64%
  • Phosphorus320 mg1250 mg25.6%
  • Iodine2 mcg150 mcg1.33%
  • Magnesium90 mg420 mg21.43%
  • Zinc2.5 mg11 mg22.73%
  • Selenium4 mcg55 mcg7.27%
  • Copper0.55 mg0.9 mg61.11%
  • Manganese1.2 mg2.3 mg52.17%
  • Chromium3 mcg35 mcg8.57%
  • Molybdenum85 mcg45 mcg188.89%
  • Chloride60 mg2300 mg2.61%
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Avocado / bean salad / black beans / chickpeas / corn / dairy free / easy recipe / gluten-free / healthy / high fiber / High Protein / lunch / meal prep / no-cook / plant based / potluck / side dish / vegan / vegetarian

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