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Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad

Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad for Summer Bliss

A vibrant Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad that’s refreshing, gluten-free, and perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2 cups Grilled or Roasted Chicken Diced for better texture integration
  • 1 cup Sweet Corn Can substitute with canned corn when fresh is unavailable
  • 1 cup Cucumber Opt for English cucumbers for less bitterness
  • 1/2 cup Red Onion Soak in water to reduce sharpness if preferred
  • 1/2 cup Feta Cheese Optional for garnish
For the Creamy Dressing
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise Base for creaminess; Greek yogurt can be substituted for a lighter version
  • 1/2 cup Greek Yogurt Enhances creaminess and can replace mayonnaise entirely
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice Freshly squeezed is ideal for maximum flavor
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Can substitute with parsley if disliked
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika Regular paprika can be used if preferred
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper Adjust to taste

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Gather all ingredients. Dice the grilled chicken, chop the cucumber, and mince the red onion and cilantro.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced chicken, sweet corn, cucumber, red onion, mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, and lime juice.
  3. Add chopped cilantro, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper, adjusting to taste.
  4. Mix all ingredients thoroughly until evenly coated.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for 15 to 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  6. Serve chilled, garnished with crumbled feta cheese if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 25gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For the freshest taste, add cucumbers just before serving to maintain their crunch.

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