Tag: Corn Salad

  • Tex-Mex Twist: Make a Delicious Mexican Salad in Minutes!

    Is there really a better salad than a Mexican salad? Using sweet corn make this dish more tasty. Serve this refreshing salad on a lettuce leaf for a tasty and healthy lunch. Must try a Mexican Salad Recipe!!

    [one_third] Prep Time: 30 minutes[/one_third] [one_third]Cook Time: 15 minutes[/one_third] [one_third_last] Servings: 5[/one_third_last]

    Ingredients:

     

    • 1/2 cup sweet corn
    • 2 Armenian cucumber, cut into cubes
    • 2 cucumber, remove seeds & cut into cubes
    • 4 green chilies, finely chopped
    • 1 red onion, cut into cubes
    • 1 tomato, cut into cubes
    • 2 tbsp tomato ketchup
    • 2 tbsp sesame seeds
    • 2 tbsp cornflour, dissolve in water
    • 2 tbsp honey
    • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
    • 1 tbsp red pepper, crushed
    • salt according to taste

     

    Directions:

    1. Heat oil in a deep pan over medium high heat.
    2. Fry onion in hot oil for 2-3 minutes then add sesame seeds and green chilies.
    3. Cook for 2 minutes then add tomato ketchup, honey , sugar, crushed red pepper and salt.
    4. Mix well.
    5. Cook for 5 minutes then add sweet corn with 1 cup of water.
    6. Reduce heat to low and cook for 15 minutes or until tender.
    7. Dissolve cornflour in 1/4 cup water.
    8. Add cornflour mixture in it.
    9. Stir constantly.
    10. Cook for 3-4 minutes or until it become thick.
    11. Remove from the heat
    12. Take it out in a bowl and let it cool completely.
    13. When cool add all vegetables.
    14. Toss to coat evenly.
    15. Dish out in a serving dish.
    16. Mexican Salad is ready now.
    17. Serve this refreshing salad on a lettuce leaf for a tasty and healthy lunch.