Nick’s Picks- Mexican Street Corn Salad

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Ingredients

  • 4 ears of sweet corn
  • 1/2 small, red onion (1/4 c.)
  • 1/2 red pepper, diced and sauteed
  • 1 tomato, died and drained (1 c.)
  • 1 jalapeno, seeded and diced
  • 1/8 c. mayonnaise
  • 1/8 c. sour cream
  • 2 tsp. lime juice
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • 1 tsp. cumin
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • salt & pepper
  • 4 oz. queso fresco
  • 1/4 c. fresh cilantro, minced

Method

Grill the corn, cool and cut off cob. Mix corn, onion, pepper, tomato, and jalapeno in a bowl. In a smaller bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, and spices. Fold sauce into vegetables. Crumble cheese and mix in, along with cilantro. Chill. Serve alongside burger, tacos, or grilled chicken.