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Cowboy Caviar Recipe

This easy recipe for Cowboy Caviar is fun, fresh, colorful, and endlessly adaptable. It makes a great dip, salad, side dish, or even a topping for grilled meats. Always a potluck favorite!

Ingredients :
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar or to taste
  • 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt
  • 1 pound Roma tomatoes seeded and diced
  • 1 can black-eyed peas drained and rinsed
  • 1 can black beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 can sweet corn drained
  • 1 red onion peeled and diced
  • 1 green bell pepper stemmed, seeded, and diced
  • 1 red bell pepper stemmed, seeded, and diced
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro or fresh parsley, chopped, from 1 bunch
Directions :
  1. To make the dressing, in a small bowl whisk together the olive oil, sugar, white wine vinegar, chili powder, and salt to taste (I like 1 teaspoon).
  2. In a large bowl, add tomatoes, black-eyed peas, black beans, corn, red onion, bell peppers, and cilantro. Drizzle with the dressing and stir to combine. Cover and chill until serving time.

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