Toasted Corn Salsa

10 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 ears corn, kernels removed
  • 1 red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and chopped fine
  • 1/2 jalapeno chile, stemmed, seeded, and minced (see note above)
  • 1 scallion, sliced thin
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • Salt and pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat 1 1/2 teaspoons of the oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  2. 2
    Following the photo, add the corn and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, 6 to 8 minutes.
  3. 3
    Transfer the corn to a large bowl and stir in the remaining 1 tablespoon oil, bell pepper, -jalapeno, scallion, garlic, lime juice, cilantro, cumin, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
  4. 4
    Cover and refrigerate until the flavors have blended, about 1 hour.
  5. 5
    Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.

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