15-30 min6 servingsAmerican

Avocado Corn Salad

By Michelle Fagone

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6 servings

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5 min

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Easy

Avocado Corn Salad
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Recipe Details

Course: Side Dish

Difficulty: Easy

Prep Time: 5 min

Cook Time: 10 min

Total Time: 15-30 min

Cooking Technique: Pressure Cook

Cuisine: American

Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian

Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 3 fresh ears corn
  • juice and zest of 1 medium lime
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 ripe medium avocados
  • 1/2 cup diced English cucumber
  • 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
Corn on the cob is effortlessly cooked in your Instant Pot®, and when added to a salad with these other fresh ingredients, it is a showstopper! This dish should fit the bill of all your guests, and you’ll receive lots of “Mmmm” responses!

Pantry Staples: olive oil, salt, ground black pepper

From “The I Love My Instant Pot” 5-Ingredient Recipe Book by Michelle Fagone. Published by Adams Media, available February, 9, 2021.

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Add the water and corn to the Instant Pot®. Lock the lid. Press the Manual or Pressure Cook button and adjust the time to 2 minutes. When the timer beeps, quick-release the pressure until the float valve drops. Unlock the lid.
  2. Transfer the corn to a serving dish and let it cool enough to handle. Cut the kernels off the cobs.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together the lime juice and zest, oil, salt, and pepper. Toss in the corn, avocados, cucumber, and tomatoes
  4. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve chilled.

Notes

PER SERVING: , CALORIES: 210 | FAT: 16g | PROTEIN: 3g | SODIUM: 102mg | FIBER: 5g | CARBOHYDRATES: 16g | NET CARBS: 11g | SUGAR: 3g

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