ROASTED CORN SALSA

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This is a "gotta try" recipe. You won't believe the flavors! It takes a little time to grill the corn, but it's well worth the extra effort. This is a perfert summer recipe when there's an abundance of tomatoes and corn is at its sweetest.

Provided by Claudia Dawn

Categories     Corn

Time 45m

Yield 2 1/2 Cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 ears sweet corn, in husks
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon finely chopped green pepper
1 tablespoon finely chopped sweet red pepper
1 teaspoon minced seeded jalapeno pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 dash pepper
tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Peel back husks of corn but do not remove; only remove silk.
  • Replace husks and tie with kitchen string.
  • Place corn in a bowl and cover with water; soak for 20 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Grill corn, covered, over medium-high heat for 20-25 minutes or until husks are blackened and corn is tender, turning several times.
  • Cool.
  • Remove corn from cobs and place in a bowl.
  • Add tomatoes, onion, cilantro, limejuice, peppers, salt and pepper.
  • Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.4, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 251.3, Carbohydrate 21.3, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 6.5, Protein 3.7

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