This Fresh Corn Salad is an easy salad with fresh corn, red onion, a simple dressing, then topped with fresh basil for the perfect end of summer side dish.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 3 minutesminutes
Total Time 18 minutesminutes
Servings 6servings
Calories
Author Deborah Harroun
Ingredients
5ears of cornshucked
1/2cupsmall-diced red onion(1 small onion)
3tablespoonscider vinegar
3tablespoonsgood olive oil
1/2teaspoonkosher salt
1/2teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper
1/2cupjulienned fresh basil leaves
Instructions
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the corn and cook for about 3 minutes. Immediately place in an ice-bath to stop the cooking.
5 ears of corn
When cool, cut the kernels off of the cobs.
In a large bowl, combine the red onion, cider vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper. Add in the corn and the basil. Serve at room temperature or cold.
1/2 cup small-diced red onion, 3 tablespoons cider vinegar, 3 tablespoons good olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, 1/2 cup julienned fresh basil leaves