Description
Avocado Corn Salad is a refreshing and vibrant dish featuring sweet corn, creamy avocado, juicy tomatoes, and zesty lime dressing. Perfect as a side dish or light lunch for summer gatherings.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cooked corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
- 2 ripe avocados, diced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Juice of 1 lime
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the corn, diced avocados, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss to combine.
- Serve immediately or chill for up to 1 hour before serving.
Notes
- Use grilled or roasted corn for added flavor.
- Add black beans or feta cheese for extra protein and variety.
- Gently toss to avoid mashing the avocados.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg