Street Veggie Pasta Salad
Prep Time: 30 minutes mins
Cook Time: 1 hour hr
Total Time: 1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
If you’ve ever had Mexican street corn, then you’re going to love this street veggie pasta salad recipe. This easy pasta salad recipe is a fun twist on classic street corn.
Pasta and veggies: ▢ 8 ounces large shell pasta , 1/2 of a 1lb. bag ▢ ¾ cup cherry tomatoes , sliced in half ▢ ½ cup red onion , diced ▢ ¾ cup red bell pepper , diced ▢ 1 large jalapeno , seeded, deveined and minced ▢ 1 can whole kernel corn , 8.5 ounce can, drained. fresh grilled corn is the best option ▢ ¼ cup queso fresco ▢ 2 tablespoons cilantro , fresh chopped ▢ ½ avocado , sliced thin ▢ ½ teaspoon salt ▢ ¼ teaspoon black pepper
Prepare the Dressing: In a large mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, light sour cream, white vinegar, cane sugar, Dijon mustard and warm water. Whisk well.
Assemble the Dish: Add the cooled pasta to the bowl with the dressing. Toss well and season with salt and pepper.
Add the tomatoes, red bell peppers, jalapeño slices, corn, and red onion.
Toss everything together until well coated in the dressing.
Cover with saran wrap and store in the refrigerator for 1 hour before serving.
Top with queso fresco, avocado slices, and chopped fresh cilantro when ready to serve.
Serving: 1 serving , Calories: 418 kcal , Carbohydrates: 49 g , Protein: 9 g , Fat: 21 g , Saturated Fat: 5 g , Polyunsaturated Fat: 9 g , Monounsaturated Fat: 6 g , Trans Fat: 1 g , Cholesterol: 18 mg , Sodium: 462 mg , Potassium: 377 mg , Fiber: 3 g , Sugar: 12 g , Vitamin A: 851 IU , Vitamin C: 34 mg , Calcium: 77 mg , Iron: 1 mg
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 418