Description
A fresh, vibrant salad featuring creamy avocado, sweet corn, juicy tomatoes, and a zesty cilantro-lime dressing, perfect for a light meal or side dish.
Ingredients
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- 2 ripe avocados, diced
- 2 cups corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/4 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the diced avocados, corn, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and chopped cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the sour cream, mayonnaise, lime juice, olive oil, minced garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss to coat all the ingredients evenly.
- Adjust seasoning with additional salt and pepper if needed.
- Chill the salad in the refrigerator for about 15-20 minutes before serving.
- Serve fresh and enjoy!
Notes
- For extra flavor, grill the corn before adding it to the salad.
- Use Greek yogurt for a lighter, tangier dressing.
- This salad is best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in an airtight container for up to 1 day.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 10mg