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Street Corn Creamy Cucumber Chicken Salad

A flavorful and refreshing salad that combines grilled chicken, sweet corn, and crisp cucumber with a creamy dressing, perfect for summer picnics and gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups grilled or roasted chicken, diced
  • 1 cup sweet corn, grilled or canned
  • 1 large cucumber, diced
  • ½ cup red onion, finely chopped
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt (to taste)
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • Optional: crumbled feta cheese for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Chicken by seasoning and grilling until cooked through, then dice it into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Grill the Corn until charred, let it cool, and cut the kernels off the cob.
  3. Chop the Vegetables including cucumber and red onion into uniform pieces.
  4. Combine the Base Ingredients in a large mixing bowl: chicken, corn, cucumber, and red onion.
  5. Whisk the Dressing in a separate bowl with mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, lime juice, cilantro, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  6. Add the Dressing to the bowl and fold everything together until evenly coated.
  7. Chill the Salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  8. Serve and Enjoy! Adjust seasoning and garnish with feta, if desired.

Notes

This salad tastes even better the next day as the flavors meld. Adjust the ingredients based on seasonal availability.

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Keywords: chicken salad, summer salad, creamy salad, street corn, refreshing salad