Mexican Street Corn Pasta

This Mexican Street Corn Patsa Salad combines all the delicious flavors of Mexican street corn but with pasta. Perfect for a summer cookout side dish!

Mexican Street Corn Pasta

Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad

This Mexican Street Corn Patsa Salad combines all the delicious flavors of Mexican street corn but with pasta. Perfect for a summer cookout side dish!
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Keyword: mexican street corn, mexican street corn pasta salad, pasta salad, side dish
Servings: 10
Calories: 203kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 oz. pasta dry, shape of choice
  • 2 cups corn kernels
  • 1 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 red bell pepper diced
  • ½ red onion chopped
  • ¼ cup cotija cheese shredded/crumbled
  • ¼ cup cilantro minced
  • 1 jalapeno diced

For the Dressing

  • cup Greek yogurt plain
  • cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tsp. Franks red hot sauce
  • 1 lime juice of
  • ¼ cup cotija cheese shredded/crumbled
  • 1 tsp. cumin
  • 1 tsp. paprika
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • ½ tsp. chili powder
  • ½ tsp. pepper
  • ¼ tsp. salt

Instructions

  • Cook pasta according to directions. Rinse with cold water. Set aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the corn. Cook until the corn is slightly charred, approximately 7-10 minutes. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl combine the Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, hot sauce, lime juice, ¼ cup cotija cheese, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, chili powder, salt and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  • In a large bowl combine the cooked pasta, Greek yogurt mixture and the corn.
  • Add in the diced bell pepper, onion and jalapeño. Mix until everything is well coated. Fold in ¼ cup cotija cheese and cilantro.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 203kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 296mg | Potassium: 166mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 518IU | Vitamin C: 21mg | Calcium: 58mg | Iron: 1mg
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