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A vibrant bowl of Easy Fresh Corn Salad on a wooden table.

Easy Fresh Corn Salad Recipe: The Ultimate Summer Side Dish

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  • Author: Andrea
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and easy fresh corn salad packed with vibrant vegetables and tossed in a simple vinaigrette—perfect as a BBQ side dish.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 cups canned corn, drained
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 cup cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1 small red onion, diced

Instructions

1. In a bowl, combine olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and salt.

2. Add the drained corn, diced red bell pepper, chopped cilantro, and diced red onion.

3. Mix gently until everything is evenly coated.

4. Serve immediately or chill before serving for enhanced flavor.


Notes

You can substitute fresh or frozen corn if preferred.

Letting the salad sit for 10–15 minutes allows flavors to meld.

Adjust salt and vinegar to taste.

Great as a topping for grilled meats or tacos.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg