Avocado Corn Salad Recipe

Rating 5.0
| 2
Avocado corn salad is a versatile summery salad. Bursting with bright flavors, it is great on its own, as a side and also makes an excellent topping for tacos! Using frozen corn kernels saves time with less mess, but using fresh corn cut off the cob is also a delicious option.
Utensils Side Dish
Globe Mexican
13
ingredients
4
steps
15
minutes
Chef Mike has experience concocting a wide range of ethnic cuisines, including Thai, Indian and Ethiopian options. For the past five years, he has led a variety of cooking workshops, but his specialty lies in crafting ethnic plant-based dishes. Chef Mike has worked in corporate test kitchens for Walmart and Campbells, and he even worked as an on-call assistant to the chef of the Canadian Prime Minister. He is eager to impart his worldly knowledge unto aspiring chefs.

Ingredients

Servings:
4
For the Dressing
1/4 cup(s)
extra-virgin olive oil
3 tblsp
fresh lime juice
2 tsp
chili powder
1 tsp
sea salt
1
garlic clove, minced
1/4 tsp
ground black pepper
For the Avocado Corn Salad
1
batch of dressing, see above
2 cup(s)
frozen corn kernels, thawed
2 cup(s)
small tomatoes, quartered or sliced
2
avocados, diced
1/2
red onion, diced (about 2/3 cup)
1
jalapeño, seeded and diced
1/2 cup(s)
chopped cilantro

Directions 4 steps | 15 Minutes

Step 1

Measure and prep all ingredients.

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Step 2

Prepare the dressing. In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, sea salt, garlic and pepper.

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Step 3

In a mesh strainer, thaw the corn kernels under cold running water. Add the thawed corn, sliced tomatoes, diced avocados, diced red onion, diced jalapeño and chopped cilantro into the bowl with the dressing. 

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Step 4

Stir until well combined. Serve and enjoy!

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Nutrition Per Serving
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CALORIES
402
FAT
29.6 g
PROTEIN
5.7 g
CARBS
33.5 g

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Sandra G.

Sandra

25 Jul 2022

Super healthy side dish! Refreshing and the avocado gives it a buttery texture.

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Jessica S.

Jessica

21 Jul 2022

It's like a trip to the farmer's market....in a bowl. Super tasty and relatively healthy too! Win!

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