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Easy Fresh Corn Salsa

A fresh corn salsa made with sweet corn, tomatoes, onion, and lime juice.
Prep Time 14 minutes
Course Appetizer / Side
Cuisine Mexican-Inspired

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cooked sweet yellow corn kernels
  • 2 small vine ripe tomatoes seeded and diced
  • 1/2 cup red onion diced
  • 1 scallion diced
  • 1 jalapeño diced (seeds removed for mild)
  • 2 tbsp chopped cilantro
  • Juice of 1 fresh lime
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • Fresh black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the corn, diced tomatoes, red onion, scallion, and jalapeño.
  • Add the chopped cilantro and freshly squeezed lime juice.
  • Season with kosher salt and black pepper to taste.
  • Mix everything gently until well combined.
  • Cover and refrigerate the Corn Salsa Recipe for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to blend.
  • Serve chilled as a dip, topping, or side dish.

Notes

This salsa pairs perfectly with grilled chicken, tacos, or tortilla chips. You can also use it as a topping for rice bowls or salads. For a smoky flavor, try adding a pinch of smoked paprika.