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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 offers a delightful blend of flavors, perfect for summer gatherings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 2 cups Grilled or Roasted Chicken Substitute with grilled tofu for a vegetarian option.
For the Salad
  • 1 cup Sweet Corn Use grilled or well-drained canned corn.
  • 1 large Cucumber Diced cucumber is perfect, zucchini can be used too.
  • 1/4 cup Red Onion Finely chopped; green onions can also be used.
For the Dressing
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise Use Greek yogurt for a lighter variation.
  • 1/4 cup Greek Yogurt Can be replaced with sour cream.
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice Lemon juice can be used as an alternative.
  • 2 tablespoons Cilantro Optional; parsley can serve as a substitute.
For Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika Regular paprika provides a milder taste.
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black Pepper
For Garnish
  • 1/4 cup Optional Feta Cheese For garnish, enhancing the dish's overall flavor.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Airtight Container
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Start by dicing your grilled chicken into bite-sized pieces and preparing cucumbers, red onion, and cilantro.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, lime juice, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
  3. Combine diced chicken, sweet corn, cucumber, red onion, and dressing in a large bowl. Stir gently.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for 15-30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  5. Serve chilled or at room temperature, garnished with feta cheese and cilantro.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 85mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Adjust creaminess by modifying mayonnaise and Greek yogurt amounts. Add cucumbers just before serving for optimal crunch.

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