Best Corn Salad With Queso Fresco Ensalada De Choclo Recipes
CORN SALAD WITH QUESO FRESCO - ENSALADA DE CHOCLO
This salad is accompanies many Latin meals. It has a simple lime dressing that allows the fresh flavors of the ingredients to shine. Corn, onions, cilantro, red pepper, and cubes of queso fresco (farmer's cheese) are tossed with a little bit of vegetable oil, lime juice, salt and pepper. If you can find frozen Andean choclo corn at your local Latin grocery, it is fantastic in this light, refreshing, and nutritious salad.
Provided by Lavender Lynn
Categories Cheese
Time 20m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1.Whisk lime juice into oil and season with salt and pepper.
- 2.Gently toss all ingredients together. Taste and season with salt and pepper as desired.
- 3.Serve chilled.
CHILEAN PASTEL DE CHOCLO
There are many interpretations of this Chilean chicken and corn casserole. In this one, corn cooks with milk until it is slightly thick, then whirls in the food processor until smooth. Serve this slightly sweet dish with pebre, posted separately.
Provided by Sharon123
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Combine milk and corn in a large saucepan, bring it to a boil. Cover, reduce the heat, and simmer 15 minutes. Remove from the heat, let stand, covered 5 minutes. Place the corn mixture in a food processor, process it until smooth. Stir in the basil, 1 tsp of the sugar, and 1/2 teaspoons salt.
- Combine broth, onion, bell pepper, carrot, black pepper, garlic and bay leaves in a large saucepan. Bring it to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes. Add remaining 1/2 teaspoons salt, chicken, and parsley. Cover and cook 10 minutes or until chicken is done. Drain, discard bay leaves.
- Place chicken mixture in the bottom of an 8-inch square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with the corn mixture, sprinkle evenly with remaining 1 tbsp sugar. Bake at 400°F for 25 minutes.
- Preheat broiler. Broil 3 minutes or until lightly browned. Enjoy!
- Yield: 4 servings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.4, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 36, Sodium 279.6, Carbohydrate 46.4, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 14.7, Protein 21.9
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