Corn Avocado Salad Recipes

CORN-AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar, 1 tablespoon water, 1 teaspoon honey and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt in a large bowl. Add 1/2 thinly sliced red onion and toss; let sit, stirring occasionally, 20 minutes. Brush 4 ears corn with vegetable oil and grill over medium-high heat until charred, 8 minutes. Let cool, then cut off the kernels. Add to the onion along with 2 chopped tomatoes, 1 diced avocado and 2 tablespoons chopped parsley; toss. Season with salt and pepper.

CORN, AVOCADO AND CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine diced onion, lime juice and a generous pinch of salt and pepper. Let macerate for 5 minutes, then whisk in olive oil and toasted cumin. Add corn kernels and a pinch of salt, and toss to coat.
• Cut avocados in thick slices and divide among 4 plates, arranging them in a random pattern. Top with the cucumbers and cherry tomatoes. Sprinkle lightly with salt. Surround with sprigs of purslane.
• To serve, spoon a quarter of the corn and juices over each salad. Garnish with mint, queso fresco and red pepper.

TOMATO, CORN, AND AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• Stand ear in a large wide bowl; with a sharp knife, carefully slice downward to release the kernels. Discard cob. Add tomatoes, avocado, scallions, lime juice, and oil to bowl. Season with salt and pepper, and toss gently to combine.

AVOCADO CORN SALAD

Steps:

• Place ears of corn in a microwave with husks still on and cook on high power until tender, 5 to 6 minutes.
• Combine tomatoes and avocados in a large mixing bowl. Remove corn and cut kernels from cobs into the bowl. Add cilantro and mix together.
• Mix oil, honey, lime juice, garlic, cayenne, and black pepper together and pour over vegetable mixture. Toss and serve.

CORN AND AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the corn for 3 minutes until the starchiness is just gone. Drain and immerse the corn in ice water to stop the cooking and to set the color. When the corn is cool, cut the kernels off the cob, cutting close to the cob, and place them in a large bowl.
• Toss the avocados with the lemon juice and add them to the bowl with the corn. Add the tomatoes, red peppers, onion, jalapeno peppers and lime zest to the bowl.
• Whisk the lime juice, olive oil, 2 teaspoons kosher salt, black pepper, garlic, and cayenne pepper together in a small bowl and pour over the vegetables. Toss well. Keep refrigerated until ready to serve.

AVOCADO CORN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large skillet, add corn, oil, water, cumin, and cayenne or red pepper flakes.
• Over medium heat, cook, covered, for 5 minutes or until the corn is tender.
• Uncover and continue to cook for a few minutes to evaporate the excess moisture.
• Set skillet aside to cool.
• Slice the avocado in half lengthwise and remove the pit.
• Peel the avocado and chop into 1/2 inch pieces and place in a large bowl.
• Add in the lime juice and stir.
• Chop the bell pepper into 1/2 inch pieces and add to the bowl.
• Add the red onion and cooked corn; stir to combine.
• Add salt and hot pepper sauce to taste.
• Sprinkle fresh chopped cilantro on top.
• Serve immediately or chill, then serve.