Esquites salad with black beans, queso fresco and lime
Mexican street corn turned into a complete, spicy salad.
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- Calories
- 559 kcal
- Protein
- 30.2 g
- Carbohydrates
- 75.9 g
- Fat
- 19.4 g
Values computed from the ingredients with USDA FoodData Central and the CREA tables.
Ingredients
For 1 serving
- Corn on the cob2
- Cooked black beans120 g
- Queso fresco40 g
- Nonfat Greek yogurt40 g
- Spring onions2
- Jalapeño0.5
- Cilantro8 g
- Lime juice20 ml
- Chili powder1 pinch
- Romaine lettuce60 g
- Extra virgin olive oil6 g
- Saltto taste
Contains: lactose,
In season: July – September
Method
- Heat a griddle pan over high heat, brush the corn cobs with a little of the oil and grill for 8–10 minutes, turning often, until the kernels are charred in places. Let them cool slightly and cut off the kernels with a knife.
- Meanwhile mix the yoghurt with the lime juice, chilli powder and a pinch of salt.
- Thinly slice the spring onions and chop the deseeded jalapeño and the coriander; drain and rinse the black beans.
- In a bowl combine the corn, beans, spring onions, jalapeño and coriander with the remaining oil and the yoghurt dressing.
- Wash and shred the romaine, spoon the esquites over it and finish with crumbled queso fresco.
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