Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Preparation Steps
- In a large mixing bowl, combine room temperature cream cheese, fresh lime juice, cayenne pepper, and chili powder. Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Cook the pasta in boiling salted water for 8-10 minutes until al dente. Drain and toss with olive oil.
- Grill fresh corn for 8-10 minutes or sauté frozen corn until browned, then let cool and slice off the kernels.
- In the bowl with the dressing, add the cooled pasta, corn, red onion, bell pepper, and cilantro. Toss gently.
- Fold in diced avocado just before serving and squeeze extra lime juice to keep it vibrant.
- Let the salad sit at room temperature for 15-20 minutes before serving for flavors to meld.
Nutrition
Notes
Enjoy with grilled meats or tortilla chips for a complete summer meal.
