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Roasted Corn and Heirloom Tomato Salad

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time1 minute
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 ears sweet corn
  • 3-4 heirloom tomatoes (Around 2 cups) chopped in chunks
  • 1 bunch basil, julienned (1/2 cup)
  • 1 clove garlic chopped finely
  • 1 tbsp extra Virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400° F
  • Remove husks and silks from corn and give them a rinse.
  • Wrap in foil and lay on a baking sheet
  • Roast for 20-25 minutes
  • Allow the corn to cool and remove the corn kernels from the cob using a knife.
  • Place the corn and the heirloom tomatoes in a mixing bowl.
  • Add a handful of julienned basil to the bowl and the chopped garlic.
  • Add 1 tbsp olive oil and 2 tbsp of a good quality balsamic vinegar and season with sea salt.
  • Mix well. Give it a taste and add more olive oil or balsamic vinegar if desired.
  • Allow to sit for 10 minutes before serving for the flavors to blend.