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Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Salad

Delightful Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Salad for Summer Fun

This Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Salad captures summer with fresh corn, cucumbers, and a creamy dressing, perfect for picnics and gluten-free diets.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2 cups fresh corn kernels can substitute with canned corn—just drain and rinse well
  • 1 large cucumber English cucumbers recommended
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes grape tomatoes work as a substitute
  • 1/2 medium red onion can substitute with green onions
  • 1 cup feta cheese can substitute with goat cheese or omit for vegan option
  • 1/4 cup cilantro can be omitted if not preferred
For the Dressing
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise can substitute with Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup sour cream can substitute with more Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice can substitute with lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder adjust according to preference
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Mixing bowl
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large pot, bring water to a boil over high heat. Carefully add the fresh corn kernels and let them cook for 5–7 minutes until tender and bright yellow. Once done, drain the corn and allow it to cool for a few minutes before proceeding with the salad.
  2. In a spacious mixing bowl, combine the cooled corn with diced cucumber, halved cherry tomatoes, and finely chopped red onion. Gently toss the ingredients together with a large spoon.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and pepper until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
  4. Pour the dressing over the veggie mixture in the large bowl. Using a spatula, gently fold the ingredients together.
  5. Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese and freshly chopped cilantro over the top of your Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Salad.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 6gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store your salad in an airtight container for up to 3 days in the fridge. Freezing is not recommended.

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