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Grilled Corn and Avocado Salsa

2

Points®

Total time: 15 min • Prep: 15 min • Cook: 0 min • Serves: 8 • Difficulty: Easy

A must-have for all your late-summer gatherings. The flavours and textures meld perfectly. At a staff tasting we couldn't get enough—the bowl was gone in minutes.

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Ingredients

Cooked corn

3 ear(s), medium

Uncooked scallions

0.5 cup(s)

Jalapeño pepper

1 medium

Crushed red pepper flakes

0.25 tsp(s)

Garlic

1 clove(s), large

Cumin seeds

0.25 tsp(s)

Table salt

0.25 tsp(s)

Black pepper

0.125 pinch(es)

Avocado

1 medium

Fresh lime juice

2 tbsp(s)

Cilantro

2 tbsp(s)

Instructions

1

Break each ear of corn in half; place flat end on cutting board and using a sharp paring knife, slice kernels off cob (to watch a video of this technique, click here). Place kernels in a medium bowl; add scallion, jalapeno, red pepper flakes (if using), garlic, cumin, salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate if not using right away.

2

Just before serving, stir in avocado, lime juice and cilantro. Yields about 1/4 cup per serving.

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