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Corn Cucumber Salad

10-Minute Crisp Corn Cucumber Salad That Beats the Heat


  • Author: Emma Fleming
  • Total Time: 10 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and simple salad combining sweet corn and crisp cucumbers.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups corn kernels (fresh or canned)
  • 1 large cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine corn, cucumber, and red onion.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently.
  4. Sprinkle with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh corn for best flavor.
  • Chill for 30 minutes before serving for enhanced taste.
  • Add diced avocado for extra creaminess.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 mins
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: corn cucumber salad, easy salad, summer salad