Description
This Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad blends the smoky flavors of grilled corn with fresh cucumbers and tender chicken, creating a refreshing and satisfying meal perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
2 cups grilled or roasted chicken
diced
1 cup sweet corn
grilled or canned
1 large cucumber
diced
½ cup red onion
finely chopped
½ cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon cilantro
chopped
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon salt (to taste)
½ teaspoon black pepper
Optional: crumbled feta cheese for garnish
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced grilled chicken, sweet corn, cucumber, and red onion.
- In another bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, lime juice, cilantro, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and toss to coat all the ingredients evenly.
- If desired, sprinkle crumbled feta cheese on top before serving.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to let the flavors meld.
Notes
Feel free to customize this salad with your favorite herbs or additional vegetables. It’s perfect for meal prep and can be stored in the fridge for up to three days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes (if cooking chicken/corn)
- Category: Salad
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 420 mg
- Fat: 18 g
- Saturated Fat: 4 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 10 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 28 g
- Cholesterol: 75 mg
Keywords: Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad, creamy salad, chicken salad, summer recipes, healthy dishes