Corn and Avocado Salad
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Corn and Avocado Salad

A fresh and colorful salad that combines sweet corn with creamy avocado, perfect for accompanying your Mexican meals. Easy to prepare in under 30 minutes with an optional spicy kick.

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Instructions

1

In a large bowl, mix the corn kernels with the tomato, red onion, and chopped cilantro.

💡 Tip: If using frozen corn, thaw and drain well to avoid excess water.

About 5 min

Step 1
2

Add the diced avocado and the chopped serrano chili if you want a spicy touch.

💡 Tip: You can adjust the amount of chili or omit it if you prefer it non-spicy.

About 3 min

Step 2
3

Add the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Mix gently to avoid mashing the avocado.

💡 Tip: Lemon helps prevent the avocado from oxidizing and adds freshness to the salad.

About 5 min

Step 3
4

Refrigerate the salad for at least 15 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

💡 Tip: Serve chilled alongside meats or as a light dish.

About 15 min

Step 4

Cooking Info

Cooking Time

25 min

servings

4 servings

Difficulty

Easy

Ingredients

  • sweet corn3cups
  • ripe avocado2pieces
  • tomato2pieces
  • shallots0.5piece
  • fresh cilantro0.25cup
  • lime juice3tbsp
  • serrano chili1piece
  • olive oil2tbsp
  • salt1tsp
  • ground black pepper0.5tsp

Tags

#salad#fresh#Mexican#optional spicy#quick#vegetarian#summer