Delicious Chipotle Corn Salsa Recipe for Taco Night
Chipotle Corn Salsa — a mexican recipe (salad) with 8 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
30
Total Time (min)
5
servings
85
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup sweet corn, fresh or canned
- 1 medium red onion, finely chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 medium jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped
- 1 cup cilantro, chopped
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon smoked chipotle in adobo, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Ingredients
Rinse and drain the sweet corn if using canned. Chop the red onion, cherry tomatoes, jalapeño, and cilantro.
Use fresh corn for the best flavor.Mix the Vegetables
In a large mixing bowl, combine the sweet corn, red onion, cherry tomatoes, jalapeño, and cilantro.
Toss gently to avoid crushing the tomatoes.Add Seasoning
Pour lime juice over the mixture, then add minced chipotle and salt. Stir well to combine.
Adjust lime juice and salt to taste.Let it Rest
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let the salsa sit for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Chilling enhances the taste.Serve
Serve the Chipotle Corn Salsa with tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your mexican meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Chipotle Corn Salsa Recipe for Taco Night is a beloved dish from Mexican cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 30 minutes, it's a quick and easy option for any day of the week.
Mexican cuisine has deep roots in Mesoamerican and Spanish traditions. Recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, it features bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and centuries-old cooking techniques.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 8 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, just thaw and drain the frozen corn before using it.
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Nutrition Facts
5 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
