Grilled Street Corn Salad with Avocado “Mayo”

The perfect quick fix salad that’s almost no cook and comes together in minutes...best served with a side of salty tortilla chips!

⏱️ 25 min 🔪 Prep: 15 min 🔥 Cook: 10 min 📊 Medium 👁️ 4 views
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Grilled Street Corn Salad with Avocado “Mayo” Foto: Half Baked Harvest

Ingredients

6 servings
  • 6 ears fresh corn, husks and silk removed
  • 2 ripe avocados, pitted
  • 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • juice of 2 limes
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chipotle chili powder or chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded if desired and chopped
  • Kosher salt and black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves, roughly chopped
  • ½ cup fresh cilantro, roughly chopped
  • 1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
  • tortilla chips, for serving (optional)

Steps

  1. 1. Heat a grill or broiler to high.2. Slice the kernels from 3 ears of the corn off and add to a large bowl. Grill or broil the remaining 3 ears corn until lightly charred all over, then remove and let cool just enough to handle. Slice the cooked corn kernels off the cob and add to the bowl with the raw corn.3. Add the avocado, 1 tablespoon of the olive oil, half the lime juice, and a pinch of salt to a food processor or high-speed blender. Puree until completely smooth. Add 2 tablespoons of the avocado puree to the bowl with the corn. Set the remainder aside.4. To the bowl with the corn, add the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil, the remaining lime juice, honey, chili powder, paprika, jalapeño, and chives. Season with salt and pepper and toss to combine. Stir in the chives, basil, cilantro, and feta, if using.5. Spoon the remaining avocado puree into the bottom of a serving bowl and top with the corn salad. Serve the salad as a side or as an app with chips for scooping.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Macronutrients

Calories73437% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients $0.26
Per Serving $0.04/serving
🏠 Save ~$0.53 compared to buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (14% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountUnit PriceSubtotal
ears fresh corn 6 - -
ripe avocados 2 - -
extra virgin olive oil 4 tablespoons - -
juice of 2 limes 2 l - -
honey 2 teaspoons - -
chipotle chili powder or chili powder 0.5 teaspoons $0.50/100g $0.25
smoked paprika 1 teaspoon $2.50/kg $0.01
jalapeño 1 - -
Kosher salt and black pepper - - -
chopped fresh chives 2 tablespoons - -
fresh basil leaves 1 cup - -
fresh cilantro 0.5 cup - -
crumbled feta cheese 0.3333333333333333 cup - -
tortilla chips - - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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