Basil Lime Charred Corn and Zucchini Salad

Basil Lime Charred Corn and Zucchini Salad

Cook: 15 min
Prep: 15 min
Ready: 30 min
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 153.33

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the grill to medium high. Toss the corn and zucchini with 2 tablespoons of olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste.Grill the corn for about 15minutes, turning every 3 minutes or until well charred on each side. Grill the bell pepper skin side down for 6-10 minutes or until skin is blackened. Grill the zucchini for 3-4 minutes per side or until softened and well charred.
  2. 2
    Remove from heat.When cool enough to handle, place the corn on a cutting board one ear at a time, and place on its side. Using a sharp knife, cut the kernels from the top down on one side, then turn and continue until all of the kernels have been removed.
  3. 3
    Place the corn in a large bowl.
  4. 4
    Remove the blackened skin from the bell pepper and chop coarsely, then chop the zucchini and add to the bowl with the corn.
  5. 5
    Add the cherry tomatoes, onion, jalapeno, remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil, lime juice, basil leaves, salt and pepper, to taste. Stir until combined, taste, and adjust the seasoning as necessary.
  6. 6
    Serve at room temperature or make in advance and serve cold. Enjoy!

Nutrition per serving

153.33 Calories
15.37g Carbs
3.24g Protein
10.31g Fat

Tags

lacto ovo vegetarian gluten free dairy free vegan side dish antipasti starter snack appetizer antipasto hor d'oeuvre salad

Allergens

milk egg fish tree nuts soy sesame