Tag: corn salad
Arugula and Fresh Corn Salad with Lemon and Cilantro Dressing
One of my favorite salads to make in the summer months…
- 3 cups baby arugula
- 3 corn cobs, with the kernels scraped off the cobs
Place the arugula and corn kernels to a serving bowl.
Dressing
- 2 medium lemons, washed, trimmed, cut in half and seeds taken out
- ½ cup fresh cilantro
- ½ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon honey
- ¼ cup water
Place all the ingredients to a powerful blender. Blend till a smooth dressing is formed. Take out and dress the arugula and corn. Toss and serve.
Fresh Corn & Arugula Salad with Queso Fresco
- 4 ears of corn, taken off the cob
- 3 cups of baby arugula
- ½ cup roasted sliced almonds
- ½ cup crumbled queso fresco
Dressing
- 2 medium lemons, washed, cut in quarters and deseeded
- ¼ cup water
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- ½ cup cilantro, chopped
- Salt
- Pepper
Transfer the ingredients to a blender. Blend till the dressing is creamy and smooth. Dress the salad and serve immediately.