A sweet summer corn salad that can be made with fresh or frozen corn. This sweet side dish is easy to make and irresistibly delicious.
Corn Salad
A sweet summer corn salad that can be made with fresh or frozen corn. This sweet side dish is easy to make and irresistibly delicious.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 18 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Ingredients
- 4 ears corn on the cob
- 1 tomatoes
- ¼ cup finely chopped onion
- ⅓ cup finely chopped cilantro
Dressing
- ⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil (80ml)
- 2 Tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
Instructions
- If using fresh corn, remove husks and bring a large pot of water to a boil.
- Carefully drop corn into the boiling water and cook for just 3 minutes. Remove from the water and immediately rinse in cold water.
- Cut the corn from the cob (cutting as close as possible to the cob) and transfer the kernels to a large bowl (if using frozen corn, place this in your bowl now).
- Add diced tomatoes, onion, and cilantro and stir to combine.
- In a separate bowl, prepare the dressing by whisking together the olive oil, vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper, and garlic.
- Pour dressing evenly over corn salad ingredients and toss well to combine.
- For best results, cover the corn salad and refrigerate for one hour before serving. Be sure to stir ingredients well again before serving ENJOY.