Ingredients:
- 2 ripe avocados, diced
- 2 cups corn kernels (fresh or frozen, thawed)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, combine diced avocados, corn kernels, halved cherry tomatoes, finely diced red onion, and chopped cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice and olive oil to create the dressing.
- Pour the dressing over the avocado and corn mixture.
- Gently toss the ingredients together until well combined, ensuring the dressing coats the salad evenly.
- Season the salad with salt and pepper to taste, adjusting the quantities based on your preference.
- Serve immediately as a refreshing side dish or as a topping for grilled proteins.
Step-by-Step Preparation:
- Prepare the Ingredients: Dice the ripe avocados, halve the cherry tomatoes, finely dice the red onion, and chop the cilantro.
- Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the diced avocados, corn kernels, halved cherry tomatoes, diced red onion, and chopped cilantro.
- Prepare the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice and olive oil to create a flavorful dressing.
- Toss with Dressing: Pour the dressing over the avocado and corn mixture. Gently toss everything together to ensure the salad is well coated with the dressing.
- Season to Taste: Season the salad with salt and pepper according to your taste preferences. Adjust the quantities as needed.
- Serve: Your Avocado and Corn Salad is ready to be served! Enjoy it as a delightful side dish or a topping for grilled dishes.
This vibrant and easy-to-make salad is a perfect addition to your summer menu.
Avocado and Corn Salad Recipe
Servings
4
servingsPrep time
10
minutesCooking time
20
minutesIngredients
2 ripe avocados, diced
2 cups corn kernels (fresh or frozen, thawed)
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1 lime, juiced
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine diced avocados, corn kernels, halved cherry tomatoes, finely diced red onion, and chopped cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice and olive oil to create the dressing.
- Pour the dressing over the avocado and corn mixture.
- Gently toss the ingredients together until well combined, ensuring the dressing coats the salad evenly.
- Season the salad with salt and pepper to taste, adjusting the quantities based on your preference.
- Serve immediately as a refreshing side dish or as a topping for grilled proteins.
Notes
- Feel free to customize this Avocado and Corn Salad to suit your taste. You can add extras like feta cheese, black beans, or a dash of hot sauce for an extra kick.
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