Mexican Corn Salad

Mexican Corn Salad

I’m not sure if this recipe should be called a salad or a salsa, but it sure is good when made with sweet corn. Try it and decide for yourself.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
26 mins
Total Time:
46 mins
Yield:
4 servings
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups whole corn kernels, cooked
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup chopped zucchini
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • ½ cup salsa
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

Step 1
In a heavy large skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat. Add the corn, bell pepper, zucchini, green onions and jalapeno pepper. Saute until vegetables are tender, about 6 minutes. Remove from heat and refrigerate vegetables until chilled.

Step 2
Add salsa and chopped cilantro to vegetable mixture. Stir and season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

169
Calories
10g
Fat
20g
Carbs
4g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 169
% Daily Value *
Total Fat10g 13%
Saturated Fat6g 28%
Cholesterol23mg 8%
Sodium273mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate20g 7%
Dietary Fiber4g 14%
Total Sugars6g
Protein4g
Vitamin C53mg 263%
Calcium26mg 2%
Iron1mg 5%
Potassium486mg 10%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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