This cornbread salad is a unique and tasty dish that combines the flavors of cornbread, vegetables, and a tangy dressing. It's the perfect side dish for BBQs, picnics, or potlucks. The layers of cornbread, beans, tomatoes, cheese, and dressing create a beautiful and delicious dish that will have everyone asking for the recipe.
Ingredients
- 1 package of cornbread mix
- 1 can of black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can of corn, drained
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 cup of cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup of diced red onion
- 1/4 cup of chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/2 cup of sour cream
- 1/4 cup of mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon of lime juice
- 1 teaspoon of chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Prepare the cornbread according to package instructions and let it cool
- In a large bowl, combine the black beans, corn, bell pepper, tomatoes, cheese, red onion, and cilantro
- In a separate bowl, mix together the sour cream, mayonnaise, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and pepper
- Crumble half of the cornbread into the bottom of a serving dish
- Layer half of the bean and vegetable mixture on top of the cornbread
- Drizzle half of the dressing over the vegetables
- Repeat the layers with the remaining cornbread, vegetables, and dressing
- Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving
- Enjoy your delicious cornbread salad!
Interesting Facts
Cornbread salad is a popular dish in the Southern United States
It can be customized with different vegetables and dressings to suit your taste
This salad is a great way to use up leftover cornbread