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Easy Mexican Street Corn Dinner
A delightful twist on street corn, served as a satisfying dinner.
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Prep Time:
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
30
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
45
minutes
minutes
Servings:
4
Calories:
120
kcal
Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
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4
ears
fresh corn
grilled or boiled, kernels removed
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1.5
cups
cooked quinoa
for protein and texture
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1
cup
black beans
drained and rinsed
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1
cup
cherry tomatoes
halved
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0.5
cup
red onion
finely chopped
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1
cup
cilantro
chopped
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0.5
cup
crumbled feta cheese
adds creaminess
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3
tablespoons
lime juice
freshly squeezed
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1
teaspoon
chili powder
Instructions
Preparation Steps
Start by grilling or boiling the corn until tender, about 10 minutes.
Allow the corn to cool, then cut the kernels off the cob.
In a large bowl, combine the corn, cooked quinoa, black beans, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro.
Drizzle with lime juice and sprinkle in chili powder, mixing well to combine.
Top with crumbled feta cheese before serving.
Notes
Try adding avocado for extra creaminess or serve with tortilla chips for crunch!