04/09/2026
This fresh, loaded Cowboy Caviar is hands down the ultimate party dip! Packed with sweet corn, creamy avocado, and a zesty lime dressing, every single bite disappears fast.
Ingredients
* 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
* 1 can (15 oz) black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
* 1 1/2 cups sweet corn (fresh, canned, or thawed)
* 1 red bell pepper, finely diced
* 1 orange or yellow bell pepper, finely diced
* 1 cup Roma tomatoes, seeded and diced
* 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
* 1 jalapeño, seeded and finely minced
* 2 ripe avocados, diced
1/3 cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped
* 1/3 cup olive oil
* 1/4 cup fresh lime juice (about 2 limes)
* 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
* 1 tablespoon honey
* 1 teaspoon chili powder
* 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
* 1 teaspoon salt
* 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Method
* In a large mixing bowl, combine the black beans, black-eyed peas, corn, bell peppers, tomatoes, red onion, jalapeño, and cilantro.
* In a small bowl or mason jar, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, red wine vinegar, honey, chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper until well blended.
* Pour the dressing over the bean and vegetable mixture, then toss gently until everything is evenly coated.
* Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld together.
* Gently fold in the diced avocados right before serving so they stay fresh.
* Serve chilled with plenty of sturdy tortilla chips.