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Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad

Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad for a Fresh Twist

Try this vibrant Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad for a refreshing summer meal that combines flavors of grilled chicken, sweet corn, and cucumbers.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2 cups Grilled or Roasted Chicken Diced into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 can Sweet Corn Drained well
  • 1 large Cucumber Finely chopped, English cucumbers preferred
  • 1/2 cup Red Onion Diced, or substitute with green onions
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Chopped, omit if not a fan
For the Dressing
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise Or substitute with Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup Greek Yogurt For a lighter twist
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice Fresh is best
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika Regular paprika is a substitute
  • To taste Salt & Black Pepper Adjust to personal preference
Optional Add-in
  • 1/2 cup Feta Cheese Omit for dairy-free version

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • Whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare Ingredients: Dice the grilled or roasted chicken, finely chop the cucumber, and dice the red onion. Place them in separate bowls for organization.
  2. Mix Dressing: In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, and lime juice. Sprinkle in smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper. Whisk until smooth.
  3. Combine Ingredients: Gently fold in the chicken, sweet corn, cucumber, red onion, and cilantro into the dressing, ensuring everything is well-coated.
  4. Adjust Seasoning: Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as desired.
  5. Serve: Transfer to a serving bowl, sprinkle optional feta cheese, and garnish with cilantro. Chill before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 350mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Dice vegetables uniformly for even flavor distribution. If using canned corn, drain thoroughly. Add cucumbers just before serving for crispness. Let chill for best flavor.

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