🌽 Delicious Corn Salad 🥗

Fresh, colorful, and bursting with flavor — the perfect side dish for any occasion!
If you’re craving a refreshing and light side that’s packed with flavor, this Delicious Corn Salad has you covered. Whether you’re grilling out, serving at a family gathering, or just looking for a healthy lunch option, this salad is as tasty as it is simple to prepare. The sweetness of the corn combined with the crunch of cucumbers, the tang from lime, and a sprinkle of feta (if you like) makes this salad a real crowd-pleaser.
Why You’ll Love It 💖
- Quick and easy: Ready in just minutes!
- Light and refreshing: Perfect for warm weather and BBQs.
- Customizable: Add or omit ingredients based on your preference.
Ingredients
- 4 cups fresh or frozen corn (thawed if frozen)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup cucumber, diced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro or parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup feta cheese (optional)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
1. Combine the Veggies
In a large bowl, mix together the corn, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cucumber, and cilantro (or parsley). This will be the base of your fresh and vibrant salad.
2. Whisk the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, salt, and black pepper until well combined. This simple dressing is the perfect tangy complement to the sweetness of the corn.
3. Toss and Combine
Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss everything gently until evenly coated.
4. Add the Feta (Optional)
Sprinkle with feta cheese for an extra burst of flavor and a creamy finish. If you prefer a dairy-free version, feel free to skip it or substitute with avocado for a creamy alternative.
5. Serve
You can serve the salad immediately for a fresh crunch or refrigerate it for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Recipe Notes
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Servings: 4-6
Why You Need This in Your Life
This Corn Salad is perfect for making ahead or throwing together in minutes for a light, refreshing dish. Whether it’s paired with grilled meats, served as a potluck side, or enjoyed on its own, it’s a flavorful and healthy addition to any meal.
Enjoy the fresh, vibrant flavors of this easy corn salad! 🌽🥗 Feel free to get creative with additional toppings like avocado, jalapeños for heat, or even a squeeze of extra lime for more citrusy punch. 🌿