Description
A quick and festive salad featuring cottage cheese, corn, and vibrant flavors, perfect for weeknight dinners or BBQs.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 2 cups corn (fresh, frozen, or canned)
- 1/2 red onion, diced
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes (optional)
- 1 avocado, diced (optional)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the cottage cheese, corn, red onion, and cilantro.
- Squeeze lime juice over the mixture and sprinkle with chili powder, salt, and pepper.
- Gently mix until well combined.
- If desired, add diced tomatoes and avocado for extra flavor and texture.
- Serve chilled and enjoy at your next BBQ or cookout!
Notes
Taste for salt after adding lime to balance flavors. Add avocado just before serving to prevent browning.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 30mg