Best Tomato Basil And Corn Salad With Apple Cider Dressing Recipes

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FRESH CORN SALAD



Fresh Corn Salad image

Take advantage of summer's seasonal bounty with Ina Garten's easy Fresh Corn Salad recipe from Barefoot Contessa on Food Network, made with fresh basil.

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 13m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 ears of corn, shucked
1/2 cup small-diced red onion (1 small onion)
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
3 tablespoons good olive oil
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup julienned fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the corn for 3 minutes until the starchiness is just gone. Drain and immerse it in ice water to stop the cooking and to set the color. When the corn is cool, cut the kernels off the cob, cutting close to the cob.
  • Toss the kernels in a large bowl with the red onions, vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Just before serving, toss in the fresh basil. Taste for seasonings and serve cold or at room temperature.

CORN, TOMATO AND BASIL SALAD



Corn, Tomato and Basil Salad image

Categories     Salad     Garlic     Tomato     Side     Sauté     Picnic     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Basil     Corn     Summer     Chill     Vegan     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 large ears white corn, husked
5 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
1/2 cup (packed) thinly sliced fresh basil
5 plum tomatoes, seeded, chopped
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Using large knife, cut corn kernels from cob. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic; sauté 1 minute. Add corn; sauté until just cooked through, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Add half of basil.
  • Transfer corn mixture to large bowl. Cool slightly, stirring occasionally. Stir in tomatoes, vinegar, 3 tablespoons oil and remaining basil. Season with salt and pepper. Cover; chill 3 hours or up to 8 hours.

CORN SALAD WITH CREAMY ITALIAN DRESSING



Corn Salad with Creamy Italian Dressing image

Simple deliciousness, that's what this is. This corn salad recipe is one of my favorite summer side dishes. It's a perfect complement to just about any meat you pull off the grill, and can be dressed in countless ways. Serve at room temperature.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Corn Salad Recipes

Time 8h35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

½ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup red wine vinegar
¼ cup olive oil
1 clove garlic, crushed
2 teaspoons water
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
½ teaspoon white sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or more to taste
olive oil
1 (16 ounce) package frozen sweet corn, thawed
1 cup diced roasted red peppers
salt and ground black pepper to taste
5 fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced, or more to taste
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Whisk mayonnaise, vinegar, 1/4 cup olive oil, garlic, water, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, sugar, 1/4 teaspoon salt, Italian seasoning, and a pinch cayenne pepper together in a bowl until dressing is thick and creamy. Cover dressing with plastic wrap and refrigerate, 8 hours or overnight.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir corn in hot oil until light golden brown and toasted, about 15 minutes.
  • Mix corn and red pepper together in a bowl. Pour enough dressing over corn mixture to coat completely. Season with salt and black pepper.
  • Stir basil and a pinch cayenne pepper into corn mixture; toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314.1 calories, Carbohydrate 19.4 g, Cholesterol 7 mg, Fat 26.6 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 333.1 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

FRESH BASIL, CORN AND TOMATO SALAD



Fresh Basil, Corn and Tomato Salad image

Fresh is the key. Don't be tempted to use frozen corn in this salad, or dried basil - it's not the same.

Provided by Kathy W

Categories     Other Salads

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 ears corn
1 small onion, diced
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced
1 large tomato, seeded and diced
1/4 c fresh basil, chiffonaded or chopped
DRESSING
3 Tbsp vegetable oil
3 Tbsp cider vinegar
1 1/2 Tbsp sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Microwave corn, 2 ears at a time in the husks, for 3 1/2 minutes. Shuck and allow to cool.
  • 2. Cut kernels off the cob and place in a large bowl.
  • 3. Add onion, tomato, cucumber and basil and gently toss.
  • 4. For the dressing: mix together oil, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper.
  • 5. Add to corn mixture and toss gently. Adjust salt and pepper. Allow the salad to stand for 30 minutes or so before serving. Or, refrigerate for several hours. Serve cold or a room temp.

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