Sweet summer corn, crisp tomatoes and vibrant red onion make this corn and cucumber salad the perfect salad for picnics and gatherings all season long! It's fresh, flavorful and quick to prepare with a simple dressing in only 15 minutes.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Total Time15 minutesmins
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Corn and Cucumber Picnic Salad
Servings: 4
Calories: 87kcal
Author: Sarah Hayes
Ingredients
1cucumber, peeled and diced quarterly
2cupssweet corn, fresh, frozen, grilled or canned
1/2cupred onion, sliced
1/2cupcilantro, chopped
1lemon, juiced
1teaspooncumin
salt and pepper
Optional: Additional fresh cilantro for serving.
Instructions
Cut up the cucumber, red onion, and cilantro, and add to a medium-sized mixing bowl.
Add corn to the veggies and gently combine. Add more corn if needed.
Juice the lemon into the bowl, add all seasonings, and combine well.
Adjust seasonings to taste and store in the fridge until ready to eat.
Notes
Canned corn, frozen thawed sweet corn or fresh cooked corn on the cob can be used.
Diced avocado would also be a great addition to the salad.
Salad can be a side salad, topping on tacos, or with any grilled protein.
Store the leftover salad in an air-tight container and refrigerate for 48 hours.