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Copycat Chipotle Chili Corn Salsa


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A fresh and vibrant Corn Salsa inspired by Chipotle, featuring sweet corn and zesty vegetables, perfect for summer gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 16 ounces frozen white corn kernels
  • 1 poblano pepper (stemmed, roasted and chopped)
  • ⅓ cup fresh cilantro (chopped)
  • ½ red onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 jalapeno pepper (finely diced)
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice (fresh or bottled)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (fresh or bottled)
  • Salt (to taste)


Instructions

  1. Prepare the corn by cooking it according to package directions. Drain it and set aside to cool for a few minutes.
  2. Prepare the poblano pepper by charring it over an open flame or placing it under a broiler until the skin is charred. Chop it after roasting.
  3. Combine in a large bowl the cooled corn, roasted poblano pepper, cilantro, onion, jalapeno, lime juice, and lemon juice.
  4. Toss all ingredients to combine well.
  5. Add salt to taste and serve chilled.

Notes

For a sugar-free alternative, consider using stevia or monk fruit instead of sugar substitutes.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No Cooking Required
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg