Chipotle Chickpea Corn Salad

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4.8

30 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    14 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    247 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    American

Chipotle Chickpea Corn Salad

Chipotle Chickpea Corn Salad- simple salad made with chickpeas, sweet corn, avocado, cilantro, cotija cheese, and a creamy, smoky chipotle dressing. Serve as a side salad or enjoy with tortilla chips! This salad is a summertime favorite!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 ears corn, husked and kernels removed
  • 15 oz chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 1 large avocado, diced
  • 1/3 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/3 cup cotija cheese, can use queso fresco
  • 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt
  • Juice of 1 lime plus more for garnish
  • 1 chipotle pepper, from can, diced
  • 1 teaspoon adobo sauce, from the can of chipotle peppers
  • Kosher salt and black pepper, to taste
  • tortilla chips, for serving, optional
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Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the corn, chickpeas, green onion, avocado, cilantro, and cotija cheese.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the yogurt, lime juice, chipotle pepper, adobe sauce. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Taste the sauce and if it’s not spicy enough, you can add a little more adobo sauce.
  3. Pour the sauce over the salad and stir until well combined. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. You can squeeze a little extra lime juice on top, if desired.
  4. Serve as a side salad or eat as a dip with tortilla chips.

Notes

  • Store the salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 247kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 33g (11%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Cholesterol 8mg (3%) Sodium 291mg (12%) Potassium 542mg (15%) Fiber 9g (36%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 435IU (9%) Vitamin C 9mg (10%) Calcium 105mg (11%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 247 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 247kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 33g 11%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 8mg 3%
Sodium 291mg 12%
Potassium 542mg 12%
Fiber 9g 36%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 435IU 9%
Vitamin C 9mg 10%
Calcium 105mg 11%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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