Ingredients

2 cans black beans (15 oz. each), rinsed and drained

1 cup white or yellow corn kernels, blanched

1 medium jalapeno pepper, minced

1 medium sweet onion - white or vidalia, diced

1 medium green or red bell pepper, diced

1/4 cup fresh cilantro

3/4 cup vinaigrette - made with red wine vinegar

2 tablespoons chili powder

2 tablespoons ground cumin

1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

salt, to taste

Preparation

Combine ingredients in a non-reactive bowl. Toss well. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Serve well chilled with tortilla chips.