Spicy Cajun Roasted Corn Salad: Southwestern-style side dish/salad/salsa. The heat of cayenne pepper and cajun seasoning in this recipe will add an extra kick.
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Spicy Cajun Roasted Corn Salad
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh/frozen corn
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- ½ cup red onion finely chopped
- 1 red green or red bell pepper seeds and ribs removed, chopped
- ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
- ½ teaspoon coarse salt
- 1 teaspoon cajun seasoning
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1 cup plum tomatoes chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter
Method
- Preheat oven to 450°F.
- Coat corn with olive oil then spread out on a large baking sheet. Bake for about 7-10 minutes or until some kernels begin to brown
- In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add red onion, bell pepper, cayenne, salt, cajun seasoning, Cook for about 5 minutes. Add corn, stir in tomatoes and lime juice. Cook for about 7-10 minutes
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Cajun Seasoning Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 ½ teaspoons paprika
- ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
- ½ teaspoons dried oregano
- ½ teaspoons dried thyme
Method
- Mix and stir salt, garlic powder, paprika, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, oregano, and thyme until evenly blended
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Garlic + Zest says
Looks perfect to go with a grilled chicken or pork - love it!
Renee says
Yummy! I do a fair corn style corn salad, but I love the spice combo you used. I'm going to need to give this a try!
strawberryblondiekitchen says
I love roasted corn! I love that you added the spicy factor-YUM!
Ann Bacciaglia says
This recipe has my mouth watering. It looks so delicious and easy to make. My family will love it.
Kathy says
This looks amazing! I could go for some of this right now. I love roasted corn! I'm going to try out your recipe soon.
Sam | Ahead of Thyme says
I love a good salad and this roasted corn salad sounds amazing right about now! I may have to make it for lunch tomorrow!!
Lisa @bitesforbabies says
I haven't eaten corn in ages!! I usually make a succotash with it or eat it plain...this is a great recipe that I will definitely try!
Marielle Altenor says
I love eating corn but I never heard of this recipe! I love Cajun cooking so I bet this is delicious!
Lynndee says
I love corn and I love how easy your recipe is. I would love to make that here at home.
CourtneyLynne says
Omg your corn salad looks beyond delicious!!! So giving this a pin so I can try it out myself