Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad
This Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad is a vibrant and creamy dish packed with flavor and perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Side
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 300 kcal
large pot
Mixing Bowl
whisk
Pasta and Vegetables
- 16 oz rotini pasta
- 4 cups frozen fire-roasted corn (or 3 cans drained)
- 1 cup crumbled Cotija cheese
- ⅓ cup chopped cilantro
Dressing
- 1 cup sour cream
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- cayenne pepper A couple pinches
- 3 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 teaspoons lime zest
- Kosher salt
- Fresh cracked pepper
Cooking Instructions
Cook pasta until al dente; cool.
Whisk together the dressing ingredients until smooth.
Combine cooled pasta with corn, Cotija cheese, and cilantro in a large bowl.
Pour dressing over the mixture and toss gently until coated.
Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 8gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 450mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3g
Keyword corn salad, easy pasta recipes, Mexican cuisine, Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad, Pasta Salad, summer salads