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    Fresh Mozzarella Salad


    Source of Recipe


    www.Wholefoodsmarket.com


    List of Ingredients


    • 4 ears sweet corn, in the husk
    • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
    • 2 tbsp sherry vinegar
    • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
    • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
    • 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh chives
    • sea salt, to taste
    • freshly ground pepper, to taste
    • 1/2lb fresh mozzarella, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
    • 2 ripe avocados, halved, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch cubes
    • 1/2 pint grape tomatoes, halved
    • 1/2 cup cooked black beans
    • 8-10 fresh basil leaves cut into thin strips
    • 5 cups baby arugula, spinach or romaine lettuce for serving


    Instructions


    1. Heat oven 400F.
    2. Soak the corn in the sink or a bowl filled with cold water for 10-15 minutes.
    3. Meanwhile, prepare vinaigrette by mixing the oil with vinegar, mustard, garlic, chives, salt and pepper. Set aside.
    4. Once corn has soaked, place on a rimmed baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
    5. Roast for 25 minutes, until kernels are tender.
    6. Cool to room temperature, then discard husks and silks.
    7. cut the kernels off the cobs and put them in a large bowl.
    8. Add the mozzarella, avocados, tomatoes, black beans and basil.
    9. Drizzle the dressing over the salad.
    10. Toss gently to combine.
    11. Season with salt and pepper and serve over a bed of greens.
 

 

 

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