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Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad

Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad for Summer Bliss

Enjoy a refreshing Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad, perfect for summer gatherings and picnics.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Resting Time 15 minutes
Total Time 42 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2 cups Grilled or Roasted Chicken Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • 1 cup Sweet Corn Canned corn can be used, well-drained.
  • 1 large Cucumber Consider using firm, English cucumbers.
  • 0.5 cup Red Onion, finely chopped Soak in cold water to mellow flavor.
  • 1 tablespoon Cilantro, chopped Omit if disliked.
For the Dressing
  • 0.5 cup Mayonnaise Substitute half with Greek yogurt for a lighter option.
  • 2 tablespoons Greek Yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Lime Juice Freshly squeezed is preferred.
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika Regular paprika can work as an alternative.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust to taste.
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper
Optional Garnish
  • Crumbled Feta Cheese For garnish and added creaminess.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Grill
  • Whisk

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Gather all ingredients. Grill fresh sweet corn and let cool before slicing off the cob.
  2. Dice the cooked chicken, slice the cucumber, and finely chop the red onion.
Mix Dressing
  1. In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, and lime juice. Add smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper. Whisk until smooth.
Combine Salad
  1. Add diced chicken, sweet corn, cucumber, red onion, and cilantro to the dressing, and toss gently until coated.
Adjust Seasoning
  1. Taste and adjust seasoning with more salt or lime juice as needed.
Serve
  1. Let the salad rest in the refrigerator for 10-15 minutes before serving. Optionally sprinkle feta cheese on top.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 22gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Best enjoyed chilled. Add cucumbers right before serving to maintain crunchiness.

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