Cilantro Lime Corn Salad

Cilantro Lime Corn Salad

This refreshing and flavorful corn salad is made with fresh corn, cilantro, lime juice, and a hint of spice.

Ingredients

  • Chili powder (1/4 teaspoon)
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)
  • Cumin (1/2 teaspoon)
  • Garlic (2 cloves, minced)
  • Olive oil (2 tablespoons)
  • Lime juice (2 tablespoons)
  • Cilantro (1/2 cup, chopped)
  • Red onion (1/2 cup, finely chopped)
  • Red bell pepper (1, diced)
  • Fresh corn (4 ears)

Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the corn and cook for 5 minutes, or until tender. Drain and let cool.
  2. Cut the corn kernels off the cobs and place them in a large bowl.
  3. Add the diced red bell pepper, finely chopped red onion, and chopped cilantro to the bowl.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, minced garlic, cumin, salt, pepper, and chili powder.
  5. Pour the dressing over the corn mixture and toss to combine.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
  7. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Dietary Information

Dish Type: Salad • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 150 • Fat: 5g • Carbs: 25g • Protein: 4g • Sodium: 200mg • Sugar: 5g