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Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad

Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad for Summer Bliss

This Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad combines juicy chicken, sweet corn, and cool cucumbers for a refreshing summer dish.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 42 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 2 cups Grilled or Roasted Chicken Diced
For the Salad
  • 1 can Sweet Corn Grilled or canned, rinsed and drained
  • 1 large Cucumber Sliced into thin rounds
  • 1/2 cup Red Onion Finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Optional
For the Dressing
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup Greek Yogurt Adjust for consistency
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice Freshly squeezed
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika Season to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper
Optional Add-ons
  • 1/2 cup Crumbled Feta Cheese Optional garnish

Equipment

  • Grill
  • mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • Spatula

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Begin by dicing the grilled or roasted chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Slice the cucumber into thin rounds and finely chop the red onion. Set aside in a large mixing bowl.
  3. For fresh corn, grill it on medium-high for 10-12 minutes until charred. For canned corn, drain and rinse well.
  4. In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, lime juice, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper. Whisk until smooth.
  5. In the large bowl, add diced chicken, cooked corn, cucumber, red onion, and cilantro. Toss gently to combine.
  6. Pour dressing over the salad mixture and toss until well coated.
  7. Transfer to a serving dish or individual bowls and garnish with feta if desired. Chill for 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 6mg

Notes

Fresh ingredients are crucial for enhancing flavor. Prepare ahead of time but add cucumbers right before serving to maintain their crunch.

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