Corn Salad

What says summer in Illinois better than corn salad? Enjoy a vibrant, crisp, fresh-off-the-cob salad made with your favorite seasonal produce. This recipe is easy to alter, guaranteed delicious, and perfect for a hot July day! 

Ingredients
Corn
3 cups (6 ears)
Cherry tomatoes
1 1/2 cup
Avocados
3, sliced
Red onion
1/4 cup, minced
Olive oil
2 tablespoons
Basil
1/4 cup, chopped
Lime juice
2 tablespoons
Feta cheese
1/2 cup
Salt
to taste
Pepper
to taste
  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil.

  2. Peel and clean the ears of corn. 

  3. While the water boils begin chopping the onion, cherry tomatoes, basil leaves, and avocados. 

  4. Once the water is boiling, add the ears of corn. (Optional: 1 tablespoon of butter & a splash of milk)

  5. Combine all of the produce in one bowl. Once the ears of corn have cooked and cooled, carefully slice the corn from the cob. 

  6. Once the corn is cooled, add it to the bowl with the rest of the produce. 

  7. Top with oilve oil, lime juice, salt & pepper.

  8. Serve & enjoy!