Fire-Roasted Corn Salsa

Description

Fire-roasted corn and jalapenos come together with cilantro, tomatoes, and lime for a perfect summertime salsa. Serve with tortilla chips.

Ingredients

  • 2 Roma tomatoes, chopped
  • ⅓ cup chopped red onion
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • 4 ears corn, husk and silk removed
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, halved and seeded
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine tomatoes
  2. onion
  3. cilantro
  4. lime juice
  5. and cumin in a large bowl.
  6. Preheat an outdoor grill to medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  7. Coat corn and jalapeno peppers with olive oil.
  8. Place corn and jalapenos on the preheated grill and cook
  9. turning every 3 minutes
  10. until corn is charred
  11. about 15 minutes total. Transfer to a cutting board and let cool 5 minutes.
  12. Dice jalapenos and cut corn kernels from the cob. Add jalapenos and corn kernels to the bowl of tomato-onion mixture; stir until well combined. Season with salt and pepper.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 6

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