kalejunkie 🥒 Mexican Inspired Roasted Elote Cucumber Salad—I am literally dreaming of this cucumber salad and if you want something refreshing and delicious, drop everything and make this. I’m using the Elote seasoning from Trader Joe’s but if you don’t have it, I’ve given you the substitution below! Macros: 15g P• 20g C • 5g F
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Makes 4 servings
Dressing:
1 cup cottage cheese (low fat good_culture)
3 tb grated cotija cheese
1 lime, juiced
2 tsp Trader Joe’s Elote seasoning (or 1/2 tsp chili powder, 1/2 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp smoked paprika, 1/2 tsp chipotle)
2 cloves garlic
Salad:
4 persian cucumber, thinly sliced
1/3 cup cilantro, chopped
1/2 red onion, finely diced
1 1/2 cups frozen corn, thawed
1 tb Trader Joe’s Elote seasoning (or 1
tsp chili powder, 1 tsp cumin, 1 tsp smoked paprika, 1 tsp chipotle)
First, make the roasted corn. Spray a non-stick skillet with avocado oil or spray of choice...
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