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Close-up of Zesty Avocado Corn Salad with cherry tomatoes, avocado, corn, and red onion.

Zesty Avocado Corn Salad


  • Author: faironplay.com
  • Total Time: 15 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and flavorful salad perfect for gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups corn kernels (fresh or frozen, thawed)
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine corn kernels, diced avocado, chopped red onion, cilantro, and jalapeño (if using).
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients.
  4. Gently toss to combine.
  5. Serve immediately or chill for later.

Notes

  • For a spicier salad, leave some seeds in the jalapeño.
  • You can add black beans or cherry tomatoes for extra flavor and texture.
  • This salad is best served fresh.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 0 min
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: avocado corn salad, zesty salad, summer salad, picnic salad, side dish, vegetarian recipe, easy salad