Grilled Corn & Avocado Salad

Grilled Corn & Avocado Salad

Ingredients:

  • 4 ears fresh corn, husks removed
  • 2 tbsp J. Olive Extra Virgin Olive Oil, divided
  • 2 ripe avocados, diced
  • ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • ¼ cup red onion, finely diced
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tbsp J. Olive Raspberry Balsamic
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper

Instructions: 

  1. Preheat a grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Brush the corn with 1 tablespoon of J. Olive Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
  3. Grill the corn for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until lightly charred on all sides.
  4. Remove the corn from the grill and allow it to cool slightly. Cut the kernels from the cob and place them in a large bowl.
  5. Add the avocado, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro.
  6. In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining 1 tablespoon of J. Olive Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Raspberry Balsamic, salt, and pepper.
  7. Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss until combined.

Serve immediately or chill for 15-20 minutes before serving