Herbed Grilled Corn Salad with Feta and Lime
Sweet grilled corn tossed with fresh herbs, crumbly feta, and a bright lime dressing for a refreshing summer side dish. This Mediterranean-inspired salad recipe (vegetarian), ready in about 25 minutes, pairs fresh corn on the cob, husked, olive oil, fresh cilantro, chopped into a side that holds its own next to almost any main — bright, balanced, and quick enough to slot into a weeknight plate. Each serving lands at about 190 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly next to roasted proteins, grain bowls, or weeknight mains. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 ears fresh corn on the cob, husked
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1 tsp honey
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 3 scallions, thinly sliced
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat (about 400°F). Brush 4 husked ears of fresh corn with 2 tbsp olive oil and season with 1/2 tsp salt.
- Step 2: Grill the corn for 10-12 minutes, turning every 3 minutes until kernels are charred in spots and tender.
- Step 3: Remove the corn from the grill and let cool slightly. Using a sharp knife, cut the kernels off the cob into a large mixing bowl.
- Step 4: Add 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley, 3 thinly sliced scallions, and 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese to the bowl with corn.
- Step 5: In a small bowl, whisk together 1 tbsp olive oil, 2 tbsp fresh lime juice, 1 tsp honey, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp black pepper until emulsified.
- Step 6: Pour the lime dressing over the corn mixture and toss gently to combine all ingredients evenly.
- Step 7: Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt or lime juice as desired. Serve chilled or at room temperature.









