Pasta Salad with Black Beans & Avocado Dressing

Name: Pasta Salad with Black Beans & Avocado Dressing
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 0.5 ripe avocado; 0.25 cup mayonnaise; 2 tablespoons lime juice; 1 small clove garlic, grated; 0.5 teaspoon salt; 0.25 teaspoon cumin; 8 ounces whole-wheat fusilli (about 3 cups); 1 cup halved grape or cherry tomatoes; 0.5 cup canned black beans, rinsed; 0.5 cup corn, fresh or frozen (thawed); 0.5 cup shredded Cheddar cheese; 0.25 cup diced red onion; 0.25 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

Cook:20min

Everyone will love this pasta salad, which is packed with tomatoes, corn and black beans. We lighten up the creamy dressing with avocado for a healthier version of a picnic favorite.

Updated at: Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:02:34 GMT