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Summer corn salad recipe

Brighten Your Day with This Easy Summer Corn Salad Recipe

This vibrant summer corn salad recipe showcases sweet corn, fresh tomatoes, and tangy feta for a refreshing dish perfect for warm days.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 53 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • - Mixing bowl
  • small jar

Ingredients
  

For the Salad

  • 4 ears fresh corn shucked (4 cups corn kernels)
  • 1.5 cups cherry tomatoes halved or quartered
  • 1 small English cucumber diced
  • 0.5 cups black olives pitted and halved
  • 0.5 cups feta cheese crumbled
  • 3 tbsp chives chopped
  • 0.5 bunch parsley chopped

For the Dressing

  • 0.25 cups olive oil
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 lemon lemon juice and zest
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • kosher salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Boil the corn for 2-3 minutes until tender with a crisp to the bite.
  • Drain the corn and allow it to cool. Cut the kernels off the cob and place them into a large mixing bowl.
  • Add the cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, black olives, crumbled feta, chopped chives, and parsley to the bowl.
  • Mix the dressing by combining all the ingredients in a small jar and shake well.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad mix and toss gently to combine everything.

Notes

Optional: Top with extra feta or a sprinkle of paprika for added flair.
Keyword colorful vegetable salad, easy side dish, fresh salad, healthy recipe, picnic salad, summer corn salad