Summery grilled sweet potato and corn salad

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1 tsp ground cumin, divided
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
2 ears sweet corn, husked
8 mini bell peppers
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
1 avocado, pitted, peeled, and diced
1/4 c sliced green onions
1-2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
2 tbsp chopped cilantro
1/4 c fresh lime juice
2 oz Cotija cheese, crumbled

1. 1. Prepare charcoal or gas grill with lightly greased grill rack for direct cooking over medium heat.

2. 2. In a small bowl, place sweet potato slices and drizzle with olive oil. Combine 1/2 tsp cumin, salt, and black pepper. Sprinkle over sweet potatoes and corn for 6-8 minutes or until fork tender, turning halfway through cooking. Add bell peppers during last 2 minutes of grilling. Remove all vegetables from the grill and cool. Halve sweet potato slices.

3. 3. In a medium bowl, combine black beans, avocado, green onions, jalapeno, and cilantro. Chop bell peppers and remove corn from the cob; add with sweet potatoes to black bean mixture. Stir in lime juice and remaining 1/2 tsp cumin. just before serving, top salad with Cotija cheese.

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