Give this salsa style Charred Sweet Corn Salad a try when you next have a Mexican Fiesta or as a great barbeque side.
If you don’t want to mess around with fresh corn on the cob tinned corn works really well too.
Swap the cobs out for a large can and make sure you drain them really really well.
Charred Sweet Corn Salad
Recipe by Stay at Home Mum
Course: AppetizersCuisine: AustralianDifficulty: Easy
Servings
+
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2
servingsPrep time
10
minutesCooking time
15
minutesCalories
180
kcalTotal time
25
minutesSmoky, charred sweet corn tossed with fresh herbs and a tangy dressing, creating a vibrant and flavorful salad.
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Ingredients
2 corn cobs, kernels removed
1 small carrot, finely diced
4 spring onion, finely chopped
.25 red cabbage, finely chopped
.25 white cabbage, finely chopped
.25 cup Olive oil
1 juice of a large lemon
1 tbsp mayonnaise
Directions
- Preheat a frypan over medium-high heat.
- Drizzle in some olive oil, add the corn, salt and pepper, spread the corn evenly across the base of the pan and allow it to char, give it a stir and repeat until the corn is just cooked.
- Combine all salad ingredients in a large bowl.
- Combine 1/3 cup olive oil, lemon juice, mayonnaise, salt and pepper in a small bowl then pour over the salsa salad and mix to combine.
Clare Whitfield
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Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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