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To truly appreciate the Fritos Fiesta Corn Salad, it’s essential to understand the key ingredients that make it so special. Each component contributes unique flavors and textures, resulting in a harmonious blend that tantalizes the taste buds. Let’s take a closer look at the star players in this vibrant salad.

Fritos Corn Salad

Looking for a fun and vibrant side dish? Try this Fritos Fiesta Corn Salad! Packed with fresh corn, juicy cherry tomatoes, black beans, and crunchy Fritos, it's the perfect blend of flavors and textures. A creamy dressing of mayonnaise, sour cream, and a hint of lime brings it all together. Quick to prepare and perfect for gatherings, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next BBQ or picnic. Serve it chilled or at room temperature for a delicious treat!

Ingredients
  

2 cups fresh corn kernels (or 1 can of corn, drained)

1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained

1 cup diced red bell pepper

1/2 cup diced red onion

1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

1 1/2 cups Fritos corn chips

1/2 cup mayonnaise

1/2 cup sour cream

2 tablespoons lime juice

1 teaspoon chili powder

Salt and pepper to taste

Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions
 

In a large mixing bowl, combine the corn kernels, cherry tomatoes, black beans, red bell pepper, red onion, and cheddar cheese. Toss gently to mix the ingredients evenly.

    In a separate small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and pepper until smooth and well combined.

      Pour the dressing over the corn mixture and stir gently until all the ingredients are coated evenly with the dressing.

        Just before serving, fold in the Fritos corn chips to maintain their crunchiness.

          Garnish with chopped cilantro for added freshness and color.

            Serve chilled or at room temperature, and enjoy!

              Prep Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes | Servings: 6-8