Fresh Corn and Mango Salad
This Fresh Corn and Mango Salad combines sweet corn kernels with diced mango, yellow and orange bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and chili for a vibrant mix. A fresh cilantro and lime dressing brightens the flavors, creating a crisp, tangy, and slightly spicy salad that works well as a side dish or light snack.
Ingredients
- 2 sweet corn ears, fresh, husked
- 1 Mango pitted and diced, fresh, peeled
- 1/2 yellow bell pepper cut into small dice
- 1/2 orange bell pepper cut into small dice
- 1 cup cherry tomato halved
- 1 red chili pepper minced
- 1/2 red onion cut into small dice
- 1/2 cup cilantro fresh, minced
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- lime zest, grated, quantity: 2 limes
- 2 tablespoons lime juice fresh
- 1 tablespoon avocado oil or olive oil
- kosher salt
Instructions
- Use a sharp knife to cut the corn kernels from the cobs. Place into a large bowl
- Add the remaining ingredients to the bowl and mix well. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve, up to 2 days.
Notes
- This recipe is adapted from Pure Delicious by Heather Christo LLC, with permission from Pam Krauss Books.
- Use fresh, ripe mango and sweet corn for best flavor.
- The salad keeps well refrigerated for up to 2 days to allow flavors to meld.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 91
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 91kcal | 5% |
| Carbohydrates | 14g | 5% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.5g | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 308mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 10g | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 1485IU | 30% |
| Vitamin C | 94mg | 104% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.