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Corn Peppers Avocado Salad

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Servings: 8 People

Ingredients

  • 4 Corns
  • 3 Avocados cut in 2cm cubes
  • 2 Red Bell Peppers Orange or Yellow will also do, cut in 1cm cubes
  • 2 Jalapenos or large Green Chili Peppers seeded and ribs removed, finely diced
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes halved
  • 1 medium Red Onion finely chopped
  • Lime Zest
  • 80 ml Lime Juice
  • 50 ml EVOO Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • ½ tsp Sweet Smoked Paprika
  • 1 tsp fine Sea Salt
  • ½ tsp freshly ground Black Pepper

Instructions

  • Place a large pot filled with water and a bit of salt on high heat and bring to a boil. Add the corns and bring back to a boil. Cook for 7’ keeping the corn kernels al-dente. Remove from the water and allow to cool.
  • Place each corn standing up and run a sharp knife all the way each side of the cob to remove chunks of kernels.
  • For the dressing we combine the lime juice and zest with the olive oil, the paprika, salt and pepper. Whisk to combine and keep aside.
  • Place the cut corn in a large bowl along with the red peppers, jalapenos, tomatoes and onions. Pour ¾ of the dressing and mix well. Add the avocado, pour the remaining dressing and toss gently. If needed season with some more salt and pepper to taste.