Mexican Street Corn Salad
Experience the vibrant flavors of roasted corn mixed with creamy mayonnaise, tangy lime, chili powder, and crumbled cotija cheese in this irresistible salad.
Mexican⏱ 20 min⚠ Contains 2 allergen(s)
✨ High in fat✨ High in sodium✨ Good source of fiber
Ingredients
- Corn (fresh or frozen)3 cups
- Mayonnaise0.25 cup
- Sour cream0.25 cup
- Cotija cheese0.5 cup
- Lime1 medium
- Cilantro0.25 cup
- Chili powder1 teaspoon
- Salt0.5 teaspoon
- Black pepper0.25 teaspoon
- Red onion0.25 small
Nutrition (per serving, makes 4)
Calories296 kcal
Protein8.5 g
Carbs27.2 g
Fat19.4 g
Fiber4.2 g
Sugar8.8 g
Sodium568 mg
Vitamin C14.1 mg
Iron1 mg
Calcium130 mg
Potassium414 mg
Estimated values.
Steps
- 1Roast or grill the corn kernels until slightly charred and tender, then let cool slightly.
- 2In a large bowl, combine the roasted corn with finely diced red onion and chopped fresh cilantro.
- 3Prepare the creamy dressing by mixing mayonnaise, sour cream, the juice of one lime, chili powder, salt, and black pepper.
- 4Pour the homemade dressing over the corn mixture and stir well to combine.
- 5Crumble cotija cheese over the top before serving.