Mexican Cucumber Salad Recipe
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Mexican Cucumber Salad Recipe
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This simple Mexican cucumber salad is inspired by our favorite street food, Mexican street corn. With crunchy cucumbers, sweet corn, cotija cheese, and a creamy dressing, it's an easy side dish with a bit of kick to complement any Mexican-style meal. Buen provecho!
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Ingredients
- 2 2 tablespoons sour cream
- 2 2 tablespoons mayonnaise can be light
- 2 2 tablespoons cotija cheese see notes
- 1 1 lime zest and juice
- ½ ½ teaspoon chili powder
- 1 1 clove garlic minced
- 6 6 mini cucumbers sliced thin
- 1 1 cup frozen corn thawed
- ¼ ¼ cup cilantro minced
- 2 2 tablespoons minced red onion
- sea salt to taste
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Instructions
- In a medium-sized bowl, mix the sour cream, mayonnaise, cheese, lime zest and juice, chili powder, and garlic.
- Add the cucumbers, thawed corn, cilantro, and minced red onion to the bowl. Mix the salad ingredients until everything is well combined. Season to taste with salt.
Notes
- Feta makes a good substitute for cotija cheese.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1 = ½ cup
Calories
101kcal
(5%)
Carbohydrates
14g
(5%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
5g
(8%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
12mg
(4%)
Sodium
164mg
(7%)
Potassium
176mg
(5%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
231IU
(5%)
Vitamin C
9mg
(10%)
Calcium
60mg
(6%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 101 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 = ½ cup | |
| Calories | 101kcal | 5% |
| Carbohydrates | 14g | 5% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 164mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 176mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 231IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 9mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 60mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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