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Frito Corn Salad

Frito Corn Salad: A Quick and Delicious Summer Side Dish


  • Author: Elisa
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 people 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Frito Corn Salad is a quick and delicious summer side dish made with creamy mayo, sweet corn, and the crunch of Fritos or tortilla chips. Perfect for BBQs and picnics, this salad is a crowd-pleaser that’s ready in just minutes.


Ingredients

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For Frito Corn Salad:

  • 1 red bell pepper, finely diced
  • 1 can of corn, drained and rinsed
  • ¼ cup mayo
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • ⅓ cup parsley, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 cup Fritos, or tortilla chips on the side

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Bell Pepper: Finely dice the red bell pepper and add to a large mixing bowl.
  2. Combine the Ingredients: In the bowl, add corn, mayo, sour cream, parsley, and lime juice. Stir to combine.
  3. Add the Fritos: Gently fold in the Fritos or serve them on the side for dipping.
  4. Serve and Enjoy: Drizzle extra lime juice on top and enjoy this refreshing, crunchy salad!

Notes

  • Use Fresh Ingredients: Fresh bell pepper and parsley will enhance the flavor of the salad.
  • Adjust the Creaminess: Add more mayo or sour cream if you prefer a creamier salad.
  • Add More Crunch: Feel free to add more Fritos or tortilla chips, or even cheddar cheese on top for added flavor.
  • Make Ahead: This salad can be made ahead, but add the chips right before serving to keep them crispy.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg