CORN SALAD WITH EASY LIME VINAIGRETTE

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This delectable corn salad brings it all together with fresh corn, sweet red bell peppers, sun ripened tomatoes, cilantro, minced jalapeno, chopped scallions and feta cheese all in a lightly sweetened lime vinaigrette.

Provided by Beth Pierce

Categories     Vegetables

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 20

LIME VINAIGRETTE
3 Tbsp fresh lime juice
1/2 Tbsp honey
1/8 tsp ground cayenne pepper
1/8/ tsp garlic powder
1/8 tsp onion powder
1/8 tsp salt
1/8 tsp fresh ground black pepper
2 Tbsp olive oil
CORN SALAD
5 ears of corn shucked and de-silked
2 Tbsp sugar
1 Tbsp lemon juice
1 red pepper cut in small dice
1 c grape tomatoes halved
1/4 c chopped cilantro
1/4 c chopped green onions
1 jalapeno minced (seeds and veins removed)
1/2 c feta cheese
1/4 c thinly sliced red onion

Steps:

  • 1. In small bowl whisk lime juice, honey, ground cayenne pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, salt and pepper. Slowly drizzle in olive oil; whisking continuously.
  • 2. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the sugar and lemon juice; stir to dissolve. Carefully add the corn to boiling water, cover pot, turn off heat and let the corn sit for 10 minutes. Plunge cooked corn into ice cold water to stop the cooking process. When corn has cooled cut it from the cob.
  • 3. Grab a large bowl and add the cooked corn, diced red peppers, grape tomato halves, cilantro, green onions, minced jalapenos, feta and red onion. Drizzle with the lime vinaigrette and toss to coat.

Tawhid Mir
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This salad is a keeper! It's easy to make and always a hit at parties.


Arfeen Arfeen
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I always make it when I have fresh corn on hand.


Ellie Schmitt
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This is a great recipe for a summer barbecue. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Haseeb Nutt
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the addition of the black beans. They added a nice protein boost and made the salad more filling.


Raja Ansari
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This salad is so fresh and delicious! I love the combination of corn, avocado, and lime. The vinaigrette is also really light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Clint Winchell
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a hit! My family loved the combination of sweet corn, tangy lime, and creamy avocado. The vinaigrette was also really easy to make and added a nice pop of flavor.


Chantell Lincoln
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This corn salad is a summer staple at our house! The lime vinaigrette is so refreshing and flavorful, and the corn is always perfectly sweet. I love that this salad is so easy to make, too. I can have it on the table in less than 30 minutes.