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Avocado Corn Tomato Salad with Creamy Cilantro-Lime Dressing Recipe

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  • Author: slsrecipes
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and vibrant salad made with avocado, corn, and tomatoes, tossed in a creamy cilantro-lime dressing. Perfect for summer meals or as a healthy side dish.


Ingredients

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  • 2 ripe avocados, diced
  • 1 1/2 cups corn kernels (fresh, canned, or frozen and thawed)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice (about 1 lime)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a small blender or food processor, combine Greek yogurt, lime juice, olive oil, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth to make the creamy cilantro-lime dressing.
  2. In a large bowl, combine diced avocados, corn, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and chopped cilantro.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and gently toss to combine, being careful not to mash the avocado.
  4. Adjust seasoning with additional salt and pepper if needed.
  5. Serve immediately or chill for 15–20 minutes before serving for best flavor.

Notes

  • Use grilled or roasted corn for extra flavor.
  • Add a chopped jalapeño for a spicy kick.
  • This salad is best enjoyed the same day due to the avocado.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 190mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 3mg