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American BBQ Corn Salad Recipe
by shelley scott

American BBQ Corn Salad

This salad is easy, fresh and delicious and not necessarily just for a BBQ. I found there is a lot of flexibility with the recipe -- I added more arugula, less dressing. The cheese gives it nice flavor.

Rating: 4/5
Avg. 4/5 1 vote
Prep time: United States American
  Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 2 3/4 cups fresh or frozen corn kernels-thawed, drained
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 4 celery stalks, chopped
  • 1/2 red onion, chopped
  • 2 - 1/2 oz. packages of arugula, stems trimmed, leaves chopped
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1 cup crumbled blue cheese - about 4 oz. (sometimes I substitute with goat cheese)

Directions

  1. Combine first five ingredients in a large bowl.
  2. Place vinegar in small bowl; gradually mix in oil.
  3. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Add 3/4 cup of the blue cheese.
  5. Pour the dressing over salad and toss to coat.
  6. Garnish with remaining 1/4 cup cheese. (Can be prepared 4 hours ahead. Cover and chill.)