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Mexican Street Corn Egg Salad

Delicious Mexican Street Corn Egg Salad Ready in 15 Minutes

A quick and flavorful Mexican Street Corn Egg Salad combining creamy textures with a tangy twist, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Salads
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 4 large hard-boiled eggs Provide structure and protein
  • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt Adds creaminess without excess fat
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise Enhances richness and flavor
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice Provides tanginess and brightness
  • 1 tablespoon Tex-Mex seasoning Adjust to taste for desired heat
  • to taste salt Essential for seasoning
  • to taste pepper Essential for seasoning
  • 1 cup corn kernels Offer sweetness and texture
  • 1 diced jalapeño pepper Introduce heat and spice
  • ½ cup diced red pepper Adds sweetness and color
  • ¼ cup sliced green onions Provides mild onion flavor
  • ¼ cup cilantro Fresh herb for brightness, optional
  • ½ cup queso blanco Adds creaminess and hint of saltiness
  • 1 bag tortilla chips Perfect for serving and adding crunch

Equipment

  • pot
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • Whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Mexican Street Corn Egg Salad
  1. Begin by boiling 4 large eggs in a pot of water over medium heat for about 10-12 minutes. Transfer the eggs to an ice bath for 5 minutes before peeling.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine ½ cup of plain Greek yogurt, ¼ cup of mayonnaise, juice from 1 lime, 1 tablespoon of Tex-Mex seasoning, and salt and pepper to taste. Whisk until smooth and creamy.
  3. Chop the cooled hard-boiled eggs coarsely and add them to the mixing bowl with the creamy base. Fold gently using a spatula.
  4. Stir in 1 cup of corn kernels, 1 diced jalapeño, ½ cup of diced red pepper, and ¼ cup of sliced green onions. Fold gently until well incorporated.
  5. Transfer to a serving bowl and sprinkle ½ cup of crumbled queso blanco and additional chopped cilantro over the top.
  6. Serve your Mexican Street Corn Egg Salad chilled, ideally with tortilla chips.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 12gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 210mgSodium: 450mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Enjoy the salad chilled and store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days.

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