Fresh Corn, Cherry Tomato & Avocado SaladdownloadEmail This Post
Fresh Corn, Cherry Tomato & Avocado Salad

Prep: 25 minutes
Cook: 3 minutes • Serves: 6

6 medium ears of corn, silks and husks removed
1/4 cup PICS extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon PICS Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/4 teaspoon PICS salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground PICS black pepper
2 cups halved Full Circle cherry tomatoes
1/2 cup finely chopped Market 32 red onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
1 large avocado, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
cup Market 32 small whole basil leaves

1.Heat large covered saucepot of salted water to boiling over high heat. Add corn and cook 3 minutes or until corn is tender-crisp. Rinse corn with cold water; drain and cut kernels from cobs.

2.In large bowl, whisk together oil, lemon juice, mustard, red pepper, salt and black pepper; stir in tomatoes, onion, chives and corn. Fold in avocado and basil. Makes about 6 cups.


Approximate nutritional values per serving:
251 Calories, 15g Fat (2g Saturated), 0mg Cholesterol,
121mg Sodium, 29g Carbohydrates, 6g Fiber, 5g Protein