Fresh Sweet Corn Salad

Crunchy, flavorful and just plain delicious!

Ingredients:

2 lg ears of fresh corn
1 green or red bell pepper, chopped
2 lg ripe tomatoes, chopped
1 C jicama, cubed
1/2 C diced sweet red onion or 5 green onions, chopped
1/4 C fresh cilantro or parsley, minced
lettuce leaves as garnish

Dressing:

2 Tbsp fresh lemon or lime juice
1 Tbsp honey
1 Tbsp olive oil
1/4 C water
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp onion powder
2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
1/4 tsp ground oregano
1/4 tsp ground basil

Preparation:

Place all dressing ingredients in a cup or jar with a tight lid and shake to blend(can be made a day ahead). Chill.

Husk and wash corn, cut kernels of corn from the cobs. Wash remaining vegetables and chop or slice as directed. Mince cilantro or parsley. Place all fresh vegetables, herbs and dressing (may need only 1/3 cup) in a large bowl lined with lettuce leaves.

Servings: 12

Submitted by Susan Lewis

Recipes are freely shared by members and friends of AnswersForMe, and are either original with the submitter, or have been approved for public use.

© 2002 - 2024, AnswersForMe.org. All rights reserved. Click here for content usage information.