Labor Day Food Ideas - Mexican Corn Macaroni Salad
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Foolproof Living · by Aysegul Sanford5.0 (2)

Labor Day Food Ideas - Mexican Corn Macaroni Salad

NUTRITION · PER SERVING30M COOK
CAL 18%·PRO 22%
CARBS 49G54% OF CAL
5G FIBER39G OTHER5G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 15G38% OF CAL
4G SAT12G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Charred corn and pasta tossed with a creamy lime-cilantro dressing, cotija cheese, and jalapeños. A Mexican street-corn-inspired side for cookouts and potlucks.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 6
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (or melted butter)
  • 6 ears of corn (kernels cut from cubs - Approximately 4 ½ to 5 cups)
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 8 oz. of dry pasta (I used cellentani, but fusilli and farfalle (bow tie) would also work.)
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise (or vegan mayo )
  • 3 tablespoons sour cream
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ¼ cup lime juice (freshly squeezed (from 1 ½ to 2 limes))
  • 2 medium-size jalapeno (seeded and sliced/chopped)
  • ½ cup red onion (chopped finely)
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro (chopped - more to use as garnish)
  • ½ cup cotija cheese (crumbled)
PREP
15M
SODIUM
368MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.