Avocado And Corn Salad Food

AVOCADO AND GRILLED CORN SALAD WITH GREEN GODDESS DRESSING

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium-high.
• Rub the corn and jalapeno with the oil and grill, turning occasionally, until tender and charred in spots, about 6 minutes for the jalapeno and 12 minutes for the corn. Cut the kernels from the corn cobs and place them in a large bowl. Add the avocado and romaine to the bowl.
• Stem and seed the grilled jalapeno. Combine the jalapeno, mayonnaise, buttermilk, parsley, chives, lemon juice, dill, anchovy, garlic and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a blender and blend until smooth.
• Add just enough of the dressing to coat the salad; season with salt. Toss gently to combine.

CORN AND AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• Saute bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, red bell pepper, green onions and corn, and mix together. Carefully stir in the cubed avocado.
• In a separate small bowl, whisk together the red wine and vinegar dressing, the blue cheese dressing, and the honey.
• Pour the dressing mixture over the salad and toss. Add bacon just before serving to keep it crunchy.

AVOCADO CORN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large skillet, add corn, oil, water, cumin, and cayenne or red pepper flakes.
• Over medium heat, cook, covered, for 5 minutes or until the corn is tender.
• Uncover and continue to cook for a few minutes to evaporate the excess moisture.
• Set skillet aside to cool.
• Slice the avocado in half lengthwise and remove the pit.
• Peel the avocado and chop into 1/2 inch pieces and place in a large bowl.
• Add in the lime juice and stir.
• Chop the bell pepper into 1/2 inch pieces and add to the bowl.
• Add the red onion and cooked corn; stir to combine.
• Add salt and hot pepper sauce to taste.
• Sprinkle fresh chopped cilantro on top.
• Serve immediately or chill, then serve.

FIESTA CORN & AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the corn in a large pot of boiling salted water for 5 to 7 minutes, until just tender. Cool for 5 minutes and cut the kernels off the cob, cutting close to the cob with a sharp knife. Place the kernels in a large bowl with the tomatoes, bell pepper, onion, and jalapeno peppers.
• In a small bowl or glass measuring cup, whisk together the lime zest, lime juice, olive oil, garlic, chile powder, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Pour the dressing over the vegetables and toss.
• In a separate bowl, gently toss the avocados and lemon juice together, making sure the avocado is coated in lemon juice. Add to the vegetables, sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and carefully fold together without breaking up the avocados. Sprinkle with salt and serve cold or at room temperature.

CORN-AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar, 1 tablespoon water, 1 teaspoon honey and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt in a large bowl. Add 1/2 thinly sliced red onion and toss; let sit, stirring occasionally, 20 minutes. Brush 4 ears corn with vegetable oil and grill over medium-high heat until charred, 8 minutes. Let cool, then cut off the kernels. Add to the onion along with 2 chopped tomatoes, 1 diced avocado and 2 tablespoons chopped parsley; toss. Season with salt and pepper.

CORN, AVOCADO, AND TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl combine corn, avacado, tomatoes, and onion.
• In a separate bowl whisk together olive oil, lime juice, lime zest, cilantro, salt, pepper.
• Stir the vinaigrette into the salad and serve.

AVOCADO CORN SALAD

Steps:

• Place ears of corn in a microwave with husks still on and cook on high power until tender, 5 to 6 minutes.
• Combine tomatoes and avocados in a large mixing bowl. Remove corn and cut kernels from cobs into the bowl. Add cilantro and mix together.
• Mix oil, honey, lime juice, garlic, cayenne, and black pepper together and pour over vegetable mixture. Toss and serve.