Perfect for when corn is in season, this Grilled Corn Salad is an easy summertime side dish. Filled with flavor from the grilled corn, there is also a hit of smokiness and heat from chipotle peppers.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Total Time 1 hourhour
Servings 8servings
Calories 126kcal
Author Deborah Harroun
Ingredients
4ears fresh cornshucked
1/2cupdiced red bell pepper
3/4cuphalved grape or cherry tomatoes
2tablespoonsthinly sliced green onions
1/2 to 1chipotle chilecanned in adobo sauce, minced (seeds removed for less heat)
1tablespoonfresh lime juice
2teaspoonsvegetable oil
1/4teaspoonsugar
1/4teaspoonsalt
1/4teaspoonground cumin
Instructions
Heat a grill to medium-high. Add the corn and grill until charred, turning occasionally, about 15 minutes. Cool the corn completely.
Cut the kernels from the cobs and place in a medium bowl. Add the bell pepper, tomatoes and green onions.
In another small bowl, combine the chipotle chile, lime juice, vegetable oil, sugar, salt and cumin. Whisk to combine. Pour over the corn and toss to combine.
Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
adapted from:Cooking Light July 2008Nutrition information provided as an estimate only. Various brands and products can change the counts. Any nutritional information should only be used as a general guideline.