SideDish

Charred Zucchini Corn Salad

Name: Charred Zucchini Corn Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 27 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 zucchini, halved lengthwise; 2 cups corn kernels; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 tsp chili powder; 2 tbsp lime juice; 1/4 cup chopped cilantro; 2 scallions, sliced; 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds; Kosher salt

A vegan side salad with charred zucchini, corn, lime, cilantro, scallions, chili powder, and pumpkin seeds.

Author: ForkmadeUpdated: 10/4/2026No ratings yet

Ingredients

3 zucchini, halved lengthwise

2 cups corn kernels

2 tbsp olive oil

1 tsp chili powder

2 tbsp lime juice

1/4 cup chopped cilantro

2 scallions, sliced

1/4 cup pumpkin seeds

Kosher salt

Instructions

Step 1

Brush the zucchini with olive oil and season with chili powder and salt.

Step 2

Char the zucchini in a hot skillet or grill pan until tender and striped.

Step 3

Cook the corn in the same pan until lightly browned.

Step 4

Slice the zucchini and toss with corn, lime juice, cilantro, scallions, and pumpkin seeds.

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Servings

Timing

27 min

Meal type

Side

Recipe level

Dish

Visibility

public

Dietary tags

Dairy-freeEgg-freeGluten-freePeanut-freeVeganVegetarian