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Tomato, Cilantro, and Grilled Corn Salad

Ingredients:

  • 1½ teaspoons canola oil
  • 4 ears fresh corn
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1½ teaspoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup diced seeded tomato
  • 1 cup diced seeded peeled cucumber
  • ½ cup chopped cilantro

Directions:

  1. Heat grill.
  2. Brush 1½ teaspoons of oil over corn.
  3. Place corn on grill and cook 20 minutes or until corn is lightly browned, turning every five minutes.
  4. Let cool; cut kernels from cobs.
  5. Combine lemon juice and next five ingredients in a medium bowl.
  6. Add corn, tomato, cucumber and cilantro.
  7. Stir well.

Yield -- 4 servings (1 cup each)

Per serving:

  • Calories 137
  • Protein 3 g
  • Carbohydrate 25 g
  • Fat 5 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Sodium 312 mg

Appropriate for the following diets:

  • Healthy family
  • Heart healthy
  • Vegetarian
  • Diabetic
  • Lactose intolerant