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Street Corn Pasta Salad

Servings 6 large side servings
Total Time 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 300 g spiral pasta (or any shape)
  • 3 cups frozen corn
  • 1 red capsicum
  • 2 stalks celery
  • 1 tablespoon Chipotle Lime Salt
  • 1 Lime or 1.5tbsp Lime Juice
  • fresh coriander (optional)
  • ¾ cup sour cream
  • 1.5 tablespoon oil eg rice bran or neutral oil
  • 50 g crumbled feta

Instructions

  • Cook pasta as per usual instructions in a large pot of salted water. Rinse under cold water to cool the pasta and drain well 
  • Heat a skillet or a large pan over a medium heat. Add frozen corn and leave to char, it will take about 5minutes to start to char, give a gentle toss and repeat to all side of the corn are lightly charred 
  • You are looking for mostly charred or golden brown corn. Watch it closely towards the end as it can start to pop out of the pan
  • In a large bowl combine sour cream, oil, the juice of two limes or roughly 1.5 tablespoon of lime juice. Whisk to form the dressing 
  • Finely dice capsicum and celery
  • Add drained pasta to the bowl of dressing with the corn, capsicum and celery. Mix well  
  • Crumble in feta and toss through gently 
    Add fresh chopped coriander if using 
    For extra zing and a little heat you can garish with a small dusting of chipotle orange rub if you have on hand