Mexican Street Corn Salad
Mexican Street Corn Salad
15 minutes
27 minutes
4 servings
Ingredients
- 4 ears of corn, shucked
- 1/3 cup mayonnaise
- 1/3 cup sour cream
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 lime, juiced
- Kosher salt and black pepper
- 1 head bibb lettuce, leaves separated
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup cilantro leaves
- 2 tablespoons freshly grated cotija cheese
Instructions
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Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Add the ears of corn and cook until lightly charred on all sides, 10 to 12 minutes.
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Remove the corn from the grill and let cool. Carefully cut the kernels off the cob into a large bowl. Set aside.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder, and lime juice. Season with salt and black pepper.
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Add the mayonnaise mixture to the corn kernels and stir until coated.
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In a large serving bowl, arrange the bibb lettuce leaves to form a bowl shape. Top with cherry tomatoes. Spoon the corn salad into the center of the lettuce bowl.
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Garnish with cilantro leaves, freshly grated cotija cheese, and extra black pepper. Serve immediately.
