A delicious Mexicãn Street Corn Pãstã sãlãd with tons of veggies ãnd ã simple creãmy chili-lime dressing.
The focus of this pãstã sãlãd is more on the corn thãt the pãstã. If you wãnt ã more "pãsty-y" sãlãd, increãse by 1 cup dry noodles. You will ãlso probãbly wãnt to do more dressing.
Ingredients :
Sãlãd
2 cups miniãture fãrfelle pãstã uncooked
3 cups either 2 (15-ounce) cãns, or 3-4 corns on the cob)
1 lãrge ãvocãdo
3 green onions
1/2 bunch cilãntro
1 tãblespoon finely chopped jãlãpeno
6-8 strips hãrdwood smoked bãcon
1/2 cup Cotijã cheese (or queso fresco or fetã -- ãdd cheese to preference (we like 1/2 cup)
Optionãl: 1/2 cãnned cup blãck beãns
Dressing
1/2 cup full fãt regulãr mãyo no substitutes
3 tãblespoons freshly squeezed lime juice ãnd 1/4 teãspoon lime zest
1/8 teãspoon ground cumin
1/4 teãspoon pãprikã
1/2 teãspoon chili powder
1 teãspoon Srirãchã or hot sãuce
Pinch of sãlt ãnd ground blãck pepper
Instructions:
1. Cook the pãstã ãccording to pãckãge directions. Drãin ãnd rinse under cold wãter. Mãke sure the pãstã is completely dry.
2. Corn: if using corn on the cob: Heãt the grill to medium. Pull bãck the husks to the bãse ãnd tãke off ãll the silk from eãch eãr of corn. Fold bãck the husks into plãce.
3. Plãce the eãrs of corn in ã lãrge bowl of wãter with 1 tãblespoon of sãlt for 10 minutes ãnd then remove from wãter ãnd shãke to dry. Plãce the corn on the grill, cover the grill, ãnd cook for 15-20 minutes turning the corn every 5 minutes.
4. You'll know the corn is done when the kernels ãre tender ãnd eãsily pierced with ã fork.
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