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Fresh corn salad with cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, and basil. Perfect for summer meals and healthy snacking.

Fresh Corn Salad

A woman with long brown hair and glasses smiling for a photo indoors.Dori Rose
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
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Total Time 25 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 159 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 5 ears of corn shucked
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup cucumber diced
  • 1/2 cup red onion finely diced
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/3 cup fresh basil leaves chopped

Instructions
 

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the corn and cook for 3 minutes until tender-crisp. Drain and immerse in ice water to stop the cooking process.
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  • Once the corn is cool, cut the kernels off the cob using a sharp knife.
  • In a large bowl, combine the corn kernels, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion.
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  • In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper.
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  • Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
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  • Just before serving, sprinkle with fresh basil and toss gently.
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Nutrition

Calories: 159kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 209mgFiber: 2g
Keyword corn, fresh corn salad
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