Sweet Corn & Black Bean Tacos
Total Time
35 minutes
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Rating
5 out of 5 stars
(86)
Ingredients
10 tacos
- 2 ears of corn, shucked (about 2 cups fresh corn kernels)
- ¼ cup chopped cilantro
- 3 medium red radishes, thinly sliced into small strips
- 1 medium lime, zested and juiced (to yield about 1 teaspoon zest and 2 tablespoons lime juice)
- 1 medium jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- ¼ teaspoon sea salt
- ½ to ⅔ cup crumbled feta, to taste (optional)
- 2 cans black beans, rinsed and drained (or 3 cups cooked black beans)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small yellow or white onion, chopped
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- ⅓ cup water
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- 10 small round corn tortillas (gluten-free for gluten-free tacos)
- 1 large avocado, sliced into thin strips
- Optional garnishes: pickled jalapeños, salsa verde and/or hot sauce
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Chef’s notes
Corn salad adapted from Sprouted Kitchen’s sweet corn ceviche. Black beans adapted from my arugula and pickled radish tacos.
Make it vegan/dairy free:
Skip the feta and add pickled jalapeños or pickled radishes to make up for the feta’s salty punch.