Step 1

To make the dressing: Whisk together the oil, lime juice, ground cumin, smoked paprika, salt, honey and garlic. Set it aside.

Step 2

For the Texas Caviar dip (or salad): Place, black beans, black eyed peas, corn kernels, scallions, red onion, bell peppers, jalapeno pepper, cherry tomatoes, avocado, and fresh cilantro in a bowl.

Step 3

Drizzle the dressing over the salad. Give it a gentle mix.

Step 4

Taste for seasoning and add in if necessary.

Step 5

Add in a few dashes of your favorite hot sauce (if using) and serve with tortilla chips.