Mexican Cobb Salsa

Nutriscore Rating: 80/100

Bursting with bold flavors and vibrant colors, Mexican Cobb Salsa is a fresh, zesty twist on traditional salsa that’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Featuring a medley of sweet corn, hearty black beans, juicy cherry tomatoes, creamy avocado, and tangy cotija cheese, this irresistible dish is elevated with a zingy lime-olive oil dressing and the perfect hint of jalapeño heat. Ready in just 15 minutes with no cooking required, it’s an easy, versatile recipe that shines as a dip with tortilla chips, a topping for tacos, or a vibrant side for grilled meats. Perfect for parties, potlucks, or a quick weeknight treat, this colorful salsa is the ultimate celebration of fresh Mexican-inspired flavors.

Recipe Information

• Prep Time: 15 min
• Cook Time: N/A
• Total Time: 15 min
• Servings: 4 servings
• Difficulty: Medium

🥘 Ingredients

12 items

• 1 cup sweet corn kernels (cooked, fresh or canned)
• 1 cup black beans (rinsed and drained)
• 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
• 0.5 cup red onion (finely diced)
• 1 avocado (diced)
• 0.25 cup cilantro (chopped)
• 1 jalapeño (seeded and minced)
• 0.5 cup cotija cheese (crumbled)
• 2 lime (juiced)
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 teaspoon sea salt
• 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper

📝 Instructions

7 steps

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked corn kernels, black beans, halved cherry tomatoes, and diced red onion.

2. Add the diced avocado, chopped cilantro, and minced jalapeño to the bowl.

3. Sprinkle the crumbled cotija cheese over the top of the mixture.

4. In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, sea salt, and ground black pepper to make a dressing.

5. Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss everything to combine, being careful not to mash the avocado.

6. Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt or lime juice, if needed.

7. Serve immediately as a dip with tortilla chips, or as a topping for tacos, grilled meats, or salads. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (240.9g)

Calories		264
% Daily Value*
Total Fat		14.5 g	19%
	Saturated Fat	4.3 g	22%
	Polyunsaturated Fat	0.0 g
Cholesterol		13 mg	4%
Sodium		739 mg	32%
Total Carbohydrate		28.2 g	10%
	Dietary Fiber	7.7 g	28%
	Total Sugars	4.6 g
Protein		10.1 g	20%
Vitamin D		0.1 mcg	0%
Calcium		142 mg	11%
Iron		2.2 mg	12%
Potassium		647 mg	14%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 518 cal (45.8%%)

Protein: 161 cal (14.3%%)

Carbs: 451 cal (39.9%%)