mexican corny cucumber salad

Buffalo, NY
Updated on May 25, 2021

Love this salad for something different to be served as a Mexican side, over your enchiladas, a fresh lunch, or as an appetizer served with tortilla chips!

Blue Ribbon Recipe

A refreshing cucumber salad for a summer with a kick. All the ingredients complement each other. Cumin adds a hint of smoky flavor. If you like heat then adjust the pepper flakes to your liking. This is great served as an easy side dish or with some tortilla chips. Either way you serve it, you can't go wrong with this cucumber salad.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method No-Cook or Other
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 large English cucumber
  • 1 can Mexican corn (7 oz)
  • 1 large tomato, chopped or small can tomatoes & green chilis
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 2 - green onions, chopped
  • 4 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh squeezed lemon or lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • pinch red pepper flakes
  • - salt & pepper
  • 3 tablespoons fresh chopped cilantro

How To Make mexican corny cucumber salad

  • Cucumber, tomato, onions, and salt in a strainer.
    Step 1
    Chop cucumber, tomato, onions, and salt. Add to a strainer for 10 mins to release water.
  • All ingredients tossed together in a bowl.
    Step 2
    Add to a bowl with the rest of the ingredients. Salt and pepper to taste. Refrigerate for at least one hour.

Comment & Reviews

ADVERTISEMENT
Just A Pinch Sweepstakes