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summer side dishes

Summer Side Dishes: 5 Fresh Flavors to Elevate Meals


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A collection of refreshing summer side dishes that complement any meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups fresh corn kernels
  • 1 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine corn, bell peppers, and cherry tomatoes.
  2. Add cilantro, lime juice, and olive oil.
  3. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Toss well to combine all ingredients.
  5. Let it sit for 10 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  6. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

  • Feel free to add avocado for creaminess.
  • Best served fresh, but can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: summer side dishes, fresh corn salad, healthy side dishes