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Chipotle Corn Salsa (Official Chipotle-Style Recipe)


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  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 40 minutes (includes chilling)
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

This Chipotle-style corn salsa is a bright, refreshing mix of sweet corn, citrus, jalapeño, and herbs that brings bold flavor to tacos, burrito bowls, and more. It’s quick, easy, and perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups frozen white corn, thawed
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh jalapeño, finely diced
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix cilantro, red onion, jalapeño, lime juice, and lemon juice until combined.
  2. Place thawed corn in a large bowl and sprinkle with salt.
  3. Add the onion and citrus mixture to the corn and stir gently to combine.
  4. Cover and chill the salsa for at least 30 minutes to let flavors develop.

Notes

  • Use fresh cooked corn cut off the cob for a fresher texture.
  • Adjust jalapeño amount to control spice level.
  • Add finely chopped roasted poblano for a smoky variation.
  • Let rest before serving for best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/8 of recipe
  • Calories: 45
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 1g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg