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Street Corn Pasta Salad

Street Corn Pasta Salad – A Creamy Summer Delight!

This Street Corn Pasta Salad is a creamy, delicious summer dish perfect for BBQs and gatherings.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Pasta
  • 8 oz Rotini Pasta Swap for gluten-free pasta for a gluten-free version.
For the Veggies
  • 1 cup Corn Kernels Use fresh, frozen, or canned corn.
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes Halve for even distribution.
  • 1/2 cup Red Onion Substitute with green onions for a milder flavor.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro Omit if not a fan.
For the Dressing
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise Use Greek yogurt for a healthier twist.
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream Greek yogurt can also be used.
  • 2 Tbsp Lime Juice Consider lemon juice for a different zing.
  • 1 tsp Chili Powder Adjust according to spice preference.
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder Fresh minced garlic can be used.
  • to taste Salt Adjust to taste.
  • to taste Pepper Adjust to taste.

Equipment

  • Large Pot
  • Colander
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Tongs

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Cook the Pasta: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the rotini pasta and cook for about 8–10 minutes, or until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water.
    Street Corn Pasta Salad
  2. Mix Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, combine cooled rotini pasta, fresh corn, halved cherry tomatoes, and red onion. Add feta cheese and cilantro, then gently toss.
    Street Corn Pasta Salad
  3. Prepare Dressing: Whisk together mayonnaise and sour cream until smooth. Stir in lime juice, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
    Street Corn Pasta Salad
  4. Combine: Pour dressing over pasta mixture, gently toss together. Adjust seasonings if necessary.
    Street Corn Pasta Salad
  5. Chill: Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to meld flavors before serving.
    Street Corn Pasta Salad

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 7gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Can be prepped a day in advance. Store in airtight container for up to 3 days.

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