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Cowboy Caviar
Cowboy Caviar is a hearty, healthy and delicious appetizer! Feeds a crowd too! Serve it with tortilla chips, fresh salsa and cilantro. So good.
Course
Appetizer
Prep Time
20
minutes
minutes
Total Time
20
minutes
minutes
Servings
10
cups
Author
Jo-Anna Rooney
Ingredients
1
can black beans
rinsed
1
can chickpeas
rinsed
1
can corn
1
can sliced black olives
1 - 2
large avocados
chopped and mixed with 3 tbsp fresh lime juice
5 to
matoes
chopped
1
bell pepper
chopped
1
cup
sour cream
less if you wish...start with 1/2 cup
2 - 4
tbsp
of
homemade taco seasoning
season to taste. See Notes
1
cup
shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2
green onions
chopped
1/2 - 1
cup
chopped cilantro
1
tbsp
olive oil
1
tbsp
red wine vinegar
salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
Mix all of the ingredients together.
Let sit for at least one hour in fridge before serving. You can serve it right away, but if you let it rest, the flavours all come together so nicely!
Serve and enjoy with tortilla chips!
Notes
If you don't want to make your own taco seasoning, you can just use a premixed package of taco seasoning. Just omit any extra salt that you might add.
You can make this recipe a day ahead.