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Black Bean and Corn Pasta Salad

Black Bean and Corn Pasta Salad with Lime Greek Yogurt Dressing: A Flavorful, Protein-Packed Favorite


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  • Author: recipeslia
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant, high-protein Black Bean and Corn Pasta Salad with creamy lime yogurt dressing. Perfect for meal prep or summer sides.


Ingredients

Scale

16 oz rotini pasta

1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained

1 can (11 oz) corn, drained

1 cup spinach, chopped

1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

1 cup Greek yogurt

2 tbsp olive oil

1/2 tbsp minced garlic

1 tsp cumin

1/2 tsp smoked paprika

1 tsp sugar

1 tsp salt

Juice of 2 limes


Instructions

1. Boil pasta until al dente, drain and rinse.

2. Whisk yogurt, oil, garlic, spices, and lime juice to make dressing.

3. Mix pasta, beans, corn, spinach, and cilantro with dressing.

4. Chill in fridge or serve immediately.

Notes

Make ahead for better flavor.

Store in fridge up to 3 days.

Add avocado, peppers, or feta if desired.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner, Side Dish
  • Method: Boiled
  • Cuisine: American, Tex Mex

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1.5 cups
  • Calories: 405
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 411mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 89g
  • Fiber: 11g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 2mg