SWEET CORN & TOMATO SALAD WITH FRESH CILANTRO

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This is a delicious and refreshing summer salad. This can be made with canned corn also (I have done this in the off season) with tasty results! Adjust oil and vinegar mixture to your tastes.

Provided by Mom2Rose

Categories     Corn

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

10 ears fresh corn, husked
2 lbs plum tomatoes, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
3/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar (or to taste)
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Cook corn in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 5-8 minutes.
  • Drain; cool to room temperature.
  • Cut kernels from cobs.
  • Transfer corn to large bowl.
  • Add remaining ingredients; toss to blend.
  • Season salad to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.5, Fat 8.3, SaturatedFat 1.2, Sodium 24.3, Carbohydrate 27.3, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 7.2, Protein 4.8

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